Friday, October 22
UCF (RV) 3, Temple 0
UCF extended its conference record to 6-1-0 with a 3-0 shutout of Temple on the road in Philadelphia. The Owls finished the contest with a 15-9 edge in shots, but the Knights converted three of their six shots on goal to take the win.
Lucca Dourado opened the scoring with his 11th goal of the season at just 3:35 into the match on an assist from Gino Vivi to put UCF ahead 1-0. Vivi later added an unassisted brace to finish with five points, scoring at 38:21 and 46:09 for the final Knights margin of victory.
SMU (RV) 4, South Florida 0
SMU picked up a key win away from home at South Florida, shutting out the Bulls 4-0 in Tampa. The Mustangs led 16-10 in the final shot column on the night, including a dominant 10-2 showing in shots on frame.
Roman Knox opened the SMU scoring at 23:47 with an unassisted goal for the 1-0 lead. Kyran Chambron Pinho added his first career goal at 59:03, finishing a Knut Ahlander assist to put the Mustangs up 2-0. Harvey Castro (65:57) and Brandon Terwege (78:43) chipped in insurance goals in the SMU victory.
No. 11/5 Tulsa 5, Memphis 0
Tulsa kept pace in the race for the top seed in the conference behind a historic offensive performance from Alex Meinhard in a 5-0 showing against Memphis. The Golden Hurricane controlled the pace of play with an 16-8 (11-3 shots on goal) advantage in shots.
Meinhard became the fourth player in conference history (second this season, Alessandro Campoy from UCF) to score four goals in a single match. Meinhard was the first Tulsa player since 1991 to accomplish the feat. Meinhard scored during the run of play at 18:36 and 46:34 and added penalty kicks at 48:26 and 60:47 to provide Tulsa a dominant 4-0 lead. Ben Barkley capped the scoring on assists from Austen Schweinert and Noah Gonsalves to cap the scoring.