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Cincinnati, Houston and USF Pick Up Wins Thursday

10.17.19

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Temple 0, UCF (21/RV) 0 (2OT) Box Score Recap
USF (RV/21) 2, UConn 1 Box Score Recap
Houston 1, ECU 0 (OT) Box Score Recap
Cincinnati 1, SMU 0 Box Score Recap

Temple 0, UCF 0 (2OT)

Temple and UCF battled to a scoreless draw in Orlando. The Knights (8-2-3 overall, 3-1-1 American) led in shots, 26-3, and had six corners compared to three for the Owls (4-8-4, 2-4-1).

Morgan Basileo recorded 11 saves in a shutout for Temple, while UCF's Caroline DeLisle also tallied a shutout with two saves.

USF 2, UConn 1

Emma Davies scored with 64 seconds remaining to give USF a 2-1 win over UConn. The Bulls improved to 9-3-0 on the season and 4-1-0 in American play.

After a scoreless first half, Yamilee Eveillard scored less than a minute into the second period to give the Huskies a 1-0 lead. USF came right back with Evelyne Viens less than two minutes later. It was Viens' 61st career goal, tying The American record with Rachel Hill (UConn, 2013-16).

Houston 1, ECU 0 (OT)

Nolin Packer scored the goalen goal seven minutes into the first overtime to give Houston its first American win of the season, 1-0, over East Carolina. The Cougars improved to 4-11-0 (1-4-0 American), while the Pirates fell to 5-7-2 (2-2-1).

Packer's goal was Houston's 13th shot of the night and fifth on goal. Sammy Cude recorded a shutout with six saves, while Melanie Stiles made four saves for ECU.

Cincinnati 1, SMU 0

Sydney Goins scored the lone goal for Cincinnati as the Bearcats won at SMU, 1-0. Cincinnati improved to 6-6-2 and 4-1-0 in conference play. 

SMU led in shots, 21-6, and corners, 7-1, but it was Goins' strike in the 36th minute that was the difference. Madison Less recorded a shutout for Cincinnati with five saves, while Tatum Sutherland made four saves for the Mustangs (8-5-1, 1-4-0).