SMU at Tulsa
Saturday, Sept. 26 • Hurricane Soccer and Track Stadium
7 p.m. ET •
Live Stats •
American Digital Network
SMU and Tulsa meet for the first time this season on Saturday in the conference opener for both teams. The two teams split regular season action last year with the Mustangs winning 4-2 on Sept. 26, 2014. The Hurricane won the second matchup on Oct. 22, 2014, 1-0. In the 2014 conference championship quarterfinals, Tulsa bested SMU 2-0.
SMU Mustangs
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Overall: 4-2-2
American: 0-0-0
Mustang Notes: SMU has won two consecutive games after playing three straight double overtime affairs...Emil Cuello was named the American Rookie of the Week on Monday after a six-point week...The freshman scored the game-winning goal in Sunday's win over UC Irvine...SMU leads the league in shots (119/14.88 spg) and are tied for first in assists (17/2.12 apg)...They are second overall in The American in total saves (28)...Mauro Cichero, a 2014 second team all-conference selection, was named the American Offensive Player of Week on Sept. 7...The Mustangs ranked 23rd in the NSCAA poll in early September.
Tulsa Hurricane
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Overall: 4-3-1
American: 0-0-0
Hurricane Notes: Tulsa has scored 16 goals this season from 10 different players, including a team-best four scores from freshman Juan Sanchez...Sanchez scored two goals for Tulsa, including the game-winner, in the Hurricane's last matchup on Monday...Tulsa defeated UMKC 3-2 in overtime in its last time out...The Hurricane has faced four Top-25 opponents this season, including three in the top five...Tulsa has 24 underclassmen and is tied for the youngest team in the country...They lead the league in saves (34/4.25 spg) and are tied for first in assists (17/2.12 apg)... Defender Bradley Bourgeois is one of 30 candidates nationwide for the 2015 Senior CLASS Award.