Women's Soccer

Women's Soccer: Week 3 Preview



Complete Notes

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – All 10 American Athletic Conference teams return to the pitch this week for regular season action.
 
UCF 24/NR returns to action on Friday, heading to Tempe, Ariz. for the Sun Devil Desert Classic. The Knights face Arizona on Sept. 1 at 6:30 p.m. ET and Arizona State on Sept. 3 at 4 p.m. ET. A double overtime victory over top-five oppenent UNC positioned UCF on the United Soccer Coaches (formerly NSCAA) poll
 
Cincinnati women’s will take on Northwestern RV/21 for its first road match of the season Sunday, Sept. 3 at 2 p.m. E.T. Vanessa Gilles was named to TDS’s Team of the Week list.
 
UConn returns to action next weekend when it travels to nearby New Britain, Conn., to play in the Central Connecticut Tournament. The Huskies take on St. John’s on Friday at 4:30 p.m. ET and then play the host Blue Devils on Sunday at 6:00 p.m. ET.
 
ECU travels to Buies Creek, N.C. to face Campbell on Thursday, Aug. 31, at 4 p.m. ET, then return home Sept. 3 to host Old Dominion at Johnson Stadium for a match slated at 5 p.m. ET.
 
Houston will stay in Houston instead of traveling to scheduled matches at Mississippi State (Friday) and LSU (Sunday).
 
Memphis RV/24 returns to the pitch on Sept. 1 against Rhode Island at the Music City Invitational in Nashville, Tenn. The Tigers will play a second match at the invitational against Indiana on Sept. 3.
 
SMU 22/RV faces Sam Houston State on Thursday at 8 p.m. ET at Westcott Field. SMU remains unbeaten throughout the first four games since 2001 (4-0 to open).
 
USF travels to Columbus, Ohio, for a match against Ohio State on Sunday, Sept. 3, at 6 p.m. ET.
 
Temple will play its second game in a row at home as the Owls take on Rider this Thursday, Aug. 31 with a 6 p.m. start time, then return home to host Mount St. Mary’s Sunday, Sept. 3 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
 
Tulsa will host Utah Valley on Friday, Sept. 1 at 1:00 p.m. ET and James Madison on Saturday, Sept. 3 at Noon ET at the Hurricane Soccer and Track Stadium. This will be just the second meeting between Tulsa and both week three opponents.

Upcoming Scheudle
Aug. 31 (Thurs.)
Utah Valley at Tulsa 4 p.m. ET
Rider at Temple 6 p.m. ET
Sam Houston State at SMU 22/RV 8 p.m. ET

Sept. 1 (Fri.)
Utah Valley at Tulsa 1 p.m. ET
St. John's at UConn 4:30 p.m. ET
Rhode Island at Memphis NR/24 6 p.m. ET
UCF 24/NR at Arizona RV/NR 6:30 p.m. ET
Houston at Mississippi State Cancelled
 
Sept. 3 (Sun.)
James Madison at Tulsa Noon ET
Indiana at Memphis RV/NR 1 p.m. ET
Cincinnati at Northwestern RV/21 2 p.m. ET
Mount St. Mary's at Temple 3:30 p.m. ET
UCF 22/NR at Arizona State 4 p.m. ET
Old Dominion at ECU 5 p.m. ET
UConn at Central Connecticut 6 p.m. ET
USF at Ohio State RV/RV 6 p.m. ET
Houston at LSU Cancelled
 
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