Women's Soccer

Women's Soccer: Opening Day Recap



The American Athletic Conference women's soccer teams went 5-3-1 on Friday as nine schools played in non-conference matchups.

Due to weather, the match between SMU and Rice was cancelled.

Results

The American teams, Aug. 19: 5-3-1

The American teams, Overall: 5-3-1

 
RV/NR USF 2, Louisiana Monroe 0 RECAP BOX SCORE
Tulsa 1, No. 25/NR Loyola Marymount 1 (2OT) RECAP BOX SCORE
Northeastern 0, 15/9 UConn 1 RECAP BOX SCORE
Drexel 2, Temple 1 RECAP BOX SCORE
Dayton 1, Cincinnati 2 (OT) RECAP BOX SCORE
William and Mary 3, East Carolina 0 RECAP BOX SCORE
RV/NR UCF 0, 9/12 North Carolina 2 RECAP BOX SCORE
Southeastern Louisiana 1, Memphis 4 RECAP BOX SCORE
Texas Southern 0, Houston 3 RECAP BOX SCORE
Rice 0, SMU 0 RECAP CANCELLED
 



Highlights

- In the 27th minute, Leticia Skeete scored the first goal of the match for RV/NR USF. It was her 16th career goal, which ranks her seventh all-time for the Bulls. Freshman  Andrea Hauksdottir scored her first collegiate goal for USF in the 67th minute. 

- 15/9 UConn won it's third straight season opening match as they defeated Northeastern 1-0. Redshirt senior Stephanie Ribeiro shot the ball over the goalkeeper's head to score the game winning goal in the 32nd minute.

- Cincinnati defeated Dayton 2-1 in a double overtime match. Junior forward Julie Gavorski scored the game-winning goal with 11 seconds remaining in vertime to give the Bearcats the victory

- Junior Hannah Dauzat opened the season with a hat trick as Houston defeated Texas Southern 3-0. The Cougars are 6-0 against the Tigers.
 
-Despite trailing in the first half, Memphis came from behind to defeat Southeastern Louisiana. Four different Tigers scored goals in their 4-1 victory.
 
Coming Up

Sunday, Aug. 21
FIU at RV/NR USF - Noon ET
Temple at Delaware State - 1 p.m. ET
Tulsa at 24/RV South Carolina  - .1 p.m. ET
Boston University at 15/9 UConn - 1 p.m. ET
RV/NR UCF at 3/3 Duke - 1 p.m. ET
Western Kentucky at Memphis - 2 p.m. ET
East Carolina at Towson - 2 p.m. ET