Women's Soccer

Women's Soccer: Week One Sunday Recap



The American Athletic Conference women's soccer teams went 5-2-0 on Sunday, as seven teams wrapped up week one of non-conference play.

The American teams, Aug 21: 5-2-0

The American teams, Overall: 10-5-1

RV/NR USF 3, FIU 2 (OT) RECAP BOX SCORE
Tulsa 1, No. 24/NR South Carolina 4 RECAP BOX SCORE
No. 15/9 UConn 1, Boston University 0 RECAP BOX SCORE
Temple 5, Delaware State 0 RECAP BOX SCORE
Memphis 2, Western Kentucky 0 RECAP BOX SCORE
No.3/3 Duke 3, RV/NR UCF 1 RECAP BOX SCORE
East Carolina 2, Towson 1 RECAP BOX SCORE


Highlights

- No. 15/9 UConn won their second straight match as the Huskies defeated Boston University 1-0. Stephanie Ribeiro scored the game-winning goal for the second straight match. Emily Armstrong recorded three saves in the shutout.

- RV/NR USF won a 3-2 overtime thriller over FIU to remain undefeated this season. A minute into the overtime period, FIU scored an own goal to give the advantage to the Bulls. Leticia Skeete and Lotta Fennefoss scored the goals for USF in the regulation period

- Temple scored five goals as the Owls shutout Delaware State 5-0. Gabriella McKeown scored two goals in the match. Jordan Nash recorded one save as goalkeeper.

- East Carolina recorded a 2-1 victory over Towson. Senior defender Autumn Berry scored the game-winning goal in the 77th minute.

- Valerie Sanderson scored both goals for Memphis as the Tigers defeated the Hilltoppers of Western Kentucky 2-0. The 2-0 start to the season is the best for Memphis since 2013


Coming Up

Monday, Aug. 22

Northern Kentucky at Cincinnati - 7 p.m.