Thursday, September 8
San Marcos, TX
7 p.m.
Rice University
at
Texas State
Soccer Closes Road Trip at Texas State
9/7/2022 2:14:00 PM | Women's Soccer
HOUSTON — The Rice Soccer team closes its two-match road trip this Thursday, Sept. 8, when it travels to San Marcos to take on Texas State. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT and the match will be streamed by ESPN+.
Match 7
What: Rice at Texas State
When: Thursday, September 8 at 7 p.m.
Where: San Marcos, Texas
Stadium: Bobcat Soccer Complex (500)
Television: ESPN+
Live Stats: RiceOwls.com
Series Information: Rice leads 3-3-3 (Rice leads 2-1-1 in San Marcos)
Scouting Rice
• Head Coach Brian Lee is in his fourth season at the helm of the Rice soccer program. He holds a 36-18-7 record in three seasons and is 323-206-62 in 25 years as a head coach.
• The Owls enter Sunday's match with a 2-4-0 record after dropping Sunday's match at Houston.
• Forward Grace Collins leads the Owls with six points on a team-high six assists, which is the second-most in the country.
• Midfielder Madison Kent is second on the team with five points on a pair of goals and an assist. She is also second on the team with 13 shots and tied for the lead with eight shots on goal.
• Midfielder Mikala Furuto has four points and is tied for the team with two goals.
• Goalkeeper Bella Killgore has a 1.50 goals against average and a 67.9% save percentage. Offensively, she leads the team with two goals, 14 shots, and eight shots on goal.
Scouting Texas State
• Head Coach Steve Holeman is in his first season at the helm of the Texas State soccer program, where he holds a 5-0-1 record. In 28 years as a head coach, Holeman is 289-207-51.
• The Bobcats enter Thursday's match with a 5-0-1 record after tying North Texas on Sunday, 2-2.
• Forward Zoe Junior leads Texas State with three goals, six points, 17 shots, and eight shots on goal. Her three game-winning goals are the second-most in the nation.
• Midfielder Madi Goss is second on the team with two goals and five points.
• Forward Bailey Peschel also has a pair of goals for the Bobcats.
• Goalkeeper Katelyn Chrisman has a 0.80 goals against average and a 66.7% save percentage.
Rice-Texas State Series History
• Rice and Texas State will meet for the second straight year and the 11th time overall.
• The Owls hold a 6-2-2 record in the series.
• Texas State won the first two meetings, but Rice is undefeated since then, holding a 6-0-2 record since 2003.
• This is the first meeting in San Marcos since 2013. The Owls hold the advantage in San Marcos with a 2-1-1 record.
• Last year, Rice earned a 2-1 victory at Holloway Field.
• The Owls have doubled up Texas State in goals, outscoring the Bobcats, 18-9.
Rice vs. the Sun Belt Conference
• When the Owls face Texas State, it will be the 10th meeting against the Sun Belt Conference.
• When facing the Sun Belt, Rice holds a 3-3-3 record.
• This will be the second straight year Rice has faced a member of the Sun Belt.
Next Up
• Rice returns home this Sunday, September 11, when it hosts No. 8 Florida State. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. and the match will be streamed on CUSAtv.
Match 7
What: Rice at Texas State
When: Thursday, September 8 at 7 p.m.
Where: San Marcos, Texas
Stadium: Bobcat Soccer Complex (500)
Television: ESPN+
Live Stats: RiceOwls.com
Series Information: Rice leads 3-3-3 (Rice leads 2-1-1 in San Marcos)
Scouting Rice
• Head Coach Brian Lee is in his fourth season at the helm of the Rice soccer program. He holds a 36-18-7 record in three seasons and is 323-206-62 in 25 years as a head coach.
• The Owls enter Sunday's match with a 2-4-0 record after dropping Sunday's match at Houston.
• Forward Grace Collins leads the Owls with six points on a team-high six assists, which is the second-most in the country.
• Midfielder Madison Kent is second on the team with five points on a pair of goals and an assist. She is also second on the team with 13 shots and tied for the lead with eight shots on goal.
• Midfielder Mikala Furuto has four points and is tied for the team with two goals.
• Goalkeeper Bella Killgore has a 1.50 goals against average and a 67.9% save percentage. Offensively, she leads the team with two goals, 14 shots, and eight shots on goal.
Scouting Texas State
• Head Coach Steve Holeman is in his first season at the helm of the Texas State soccer program, where he holds a 5-0-1 record. In 28 years as a head coach, Holeman is 289-207-51.
• The Bobcats enter Thursday's match with a 5-0-1 record after tying North Texas on Sunday, 2-2.
• Forward Zoe Junior leads Texas State with three goals, six points, 17 shots, and eight shots on goal. Her three game-winning goals are the second-most in the nation.
• Midfielder Madi Goss is second on the team with two goals and five points.
• Forward Bailey Peschel also has a pair of goals for the Bobcats.
• Goalkeeper Katelyn Chrisman has a 0.80 goals against average and a 66.7% save percentage.
Rice-Texas State Series History
• Rice and Texas State will meet for the second straight year and the 11th time overall.
• The Owls hold a 6-2-2 record in the series.
• Texas State won the first two meetings, but Rice is undefeated since then, holding a 6-0-2 record since 2003.
• This is the first meeting in San Marcos since 2013. The Owls hold the advantage in San Marcos with a 2-1-1 record.
• Last year, Rice earned a 2-1 victory at Holloway Field.
• The Owls have doubled up Texas State in goals, outscoring the Bobcats, 18-9.
Rice vs. the Sun Belt Conference
• When the Owls face Texas State, it will be the 10th meeting against the Sun Belt Conference.
• When facing the Sun Belt, Rice holds a 3-3-3 record.
• This will be the second straight year Rice has faced a member of the Sun Belt.
Next Up
• Rice returns home this Sunday, September 11, when it hosts No. 8 Florida State. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. and the match will be streamed on CUSAtv.
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