NACOGDOCHES, TX-- The University of the Incarnate Word women's soccer team faces Stephen F. Austin on Friday night at 7 p.m. (CT). The match has been moved to the Nacogdoches High School field due to inclement weather affecting SFA's soccer pitch.
THE GAME
UIW CARDINALS
- The Cardinals have stepped up offensive play under Head Coach Emma Wright-Cates, most recently posting more shots against Lamar (Oct. 12).
- UIW seeks another road win against the Ladyjacks, keeping their sights on the Southland Conference tournament. They currently sit in ninth place.
- Defensive strategy and a solid back line will be key in this matchup. UIW's three goalkeepers (Sydney Huntsinger, Cailey Croson, and Katrina Buck) have a total of 81 saves on the season.
SCOPING THE 'JACKS
- The SFA Ladyjacks are 3-7-3, with a record of 1-4-3 in Southland Conference play.
- Stephen F. Austin's offense has averaged 12.5 shots per game, with just 0.62 goals per game.
UP NEXT
UIW heads to Huntsville, Texas, to face the Sam Houston State Bearkats on Sunday. Start time is slated for 1 p.m. (CT).
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