POCATELLO, Idaho – The Bengals play their next two matches on the road. The first on Thursday, Sep. 14th against Southern Utah University at 4 p.m. and the second on Sunday, Sep. 17th at 1:30 p.m., in St. George against Utah Tech.
How to Follow
ISU at Southern Utah | Thursday, Sep. 14 | 4:00 PM
ISU at Utah Tech | Sunday, Sep. 17 | 1:30 PM
Quick Scout – Southern Utah
- The Thunderbirds are 0-4-4 this season with draws against Nevada and Northern Arizona
- Southern Utah have been outscored by opponents 19-8 averaging 1 goal per game, taking on average 10.5 shots per game
- 41.7 percent of those shots have been on goal for SUU
- The Thunderbirds top goal scorer this season is #15 Sammie Sofonia with 3
- Julia Ortega has played in goal all eight games this season for Southern Utah, recording 54 saves, a .750 save percentage, and one shutout
Quick Scout – Utah Tech
- The Trailblazers are 3-4-1 this year with wins against Nevada, Portland State, and South Dakota
- Utah Tech have been outscored by opponents 6-11 averaging .75 goals per game, taking on average 10 shots per game
- 42 percent of those shots have been on goal for UT
- The Trailblazers leading goal scorers, #28 Lacy Fox and #26 Brynlee Rider, have each scored two goals so far this year
- The Trailblazers share the ball well, with six players with one assist this season
- Brianna Frey has played in goal all eight matches this season for Utah Tech, recording 40 saves, a .784 save percentage, 2 shutouts, and a record of 3-4-1
Looking Ahead
Idaho State soccer will be returning home to Davis Field to open up conference play with a match against Eastern Washington on Thursday, September 21st at 7 p.m. and a match against the University of Idaho on Sunday, September 24th at 1 p.m.
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