UCF and South Florida earned victories in American Athletic Conference women's soccer action on Thursday, October 6.

Thursday, October 6
UCF 2, Temple 0 - Box Score
South Florida 2, Memphis 1 - Box Score
Cincinnati 1, Tulsa 1 - Box Score
SMU 1, Houston 1 - Box Score

UCF 2, Temple 0 - Box Score
PHILADELPHIA – The UCF women's soccer team picked up a big 2-0 win on the road against Temple on Thursday night at the Temple Sports Complex.

Mallory Olsson had herself a night, scoring both goals for the Knights. Her brace was the third of her career and her first of the season.

The game started with both teams feeling each other out for the better part of the first half. UCF controlled the possession the entire half, and it paid off in the 43rd minute when Scott found the foot of Olsson who put it over the Temple goalkeeper's outstretched glove to give the Knights a 1-0 lead.

Scott returned from injury making her first appearance since the FGCU game, her assist was her first of the year and her seventh point. Olsson added her second goal of the night in the 60th minute off of a set piece that ricocheted off of the turf, and she got her head on it to give the Knights a 2-0 lead.

Caroline DeLisle was stellar yet again with the 22nd clean sheet of her career. She had five saves on the night leading the Knights to their fourth shutout of the season.

South Florida 2, Memphis 1 - Box Score
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 6, 2022 – Serita Thurton and Chiara Hahn led the University of South Florida's women soccer team to a 2-1 win over the Memphis Tigers on Thursday night.
 
Kimberley Smit scored to give Memphis the lead in the 20th minute. With the first half winding down and South Florida pushing the ball down the field, Iris Young found Thurton who split the Tigers' goalie and defender to tie the match at one. It marked her first goal of the season.
 
The Bulls kept the momentum in the second half with Hahn converting the second penalty goal of the season in the 47th minute. Memphis had opportunities to tie the match but two big saves from Sydney Martinez kept South Florida out front.
 
The Bulls have won their last three matches, improving their conference record to 3-1.

Cincinnati 1, Tulsa 1 - Box Score
TULSA, Okla. – The University of Cincinnati women's soccer team played to a 1-1 draw at Tulsa on Thursday night.
 
With the tie, the Bearcats extend their unbeaten streak to four matches and are now 4-1-5 (0-0-2 American), while Tulsa is 6-4-3 (1-1-2 American).
  
For the seventh match this season, Cincinnati was first on the scoreboard in the 46th minute. Lauren Bastian lifted a cross that was deflected by Thomsen and quickly found the feet of Paige Miller, who tucked a shot inside lower left post after only 31 seconds of action for her second goal of the season.
 
Tulsa found the equalizing in the 67th minute off their second penalty kick of the match. The goal was scored by Isold Runarsdottir.

SMU 1, Houston 1 - Box Score
HOUSTON (SMU) – SMU and Houston each scored in the first 20 minutes of the match in a 1-1 draw at the Carl Lewis International Complex on Thursday. SMU remained unbeaten on the road this season, moving to 1-0-4 away from Dallas.

Jewel Boland evened the match for SMU (6-2-4, 1-2-1 American) in the 20th minute. Boland earned a free kick for the Mustangs outside the right edge of the 18-yard box. Courtney Sebazco served the ball to the middle, eventually getting to Julissa Cisneros for a header to setup Boland.

Samantha Wiehe had given Houston (5-4-3, 1-1-2 American) the early lead in the 16th minute with a shot in the lower right of the net. Wiehe scored on a free kick after she had drawn a foul.