HUNTSVILLE, TX -- The University of the Incarnate Word women's soccer team faces the Sam Houston State Bearkats on Sunday. Regulation time will begin at 1 p.m. (CT).
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THE GAME
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UIW CARDINALS
- The Cardinals are hoping to continue physical play as they enter Sunday's match, continuing offensive strikes on goal. UIW is still a contender for the Southland Conference tournament, which begins Oct. 31.
- UIW is 2-6-1 in Southland play, and 2-11-1 overall.
- Junior Taylor Husfeld leads the team in goals on the season with two, while six other Cardinals have netted goals.
- Seniors Sam Batley and Emani Stewart have been notable in Cardinals offensive play, leading in shots with 23 and 21, respectively.
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SLATING THE BEARKATS
- Sam Houston State is 3-10-3 overall, and 2-5-2 in SLC play.
- The Kats average 13 shots per game, with an average of 0.69 netted goals per game.
- SHSU senior goalkeeper Christina Hendershot is currently ranked second in the league in saves with 77 on the season.
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UP NEXT
The Cardinals have one match remaining before SLC tournament play, facing Abilene Christian on the road Oct. 26. Game time is set to begin at 7 p.m. (CT).
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