Women's Soccer Falls to UTSA on Sunday Afternoon

Sunday, October 15

Philadelphia, PA

2:00 PM

Temple University

2-10-3, 0-6-0

UTSA

6-6-3, 1-3-2

UTSA

Temple

Women's Soccer Falls to UTSA on Sunday Afternoon

10.15.23 | Women's Soccer

Box Score

PHILADELPHIA, PA– Temple women's soccer (2-10-3, 0-6-0 AAC) recorded a 2-0 loss to UTSA (6-6-3, 1-3-2 AAC). This marked the first match between the Owls and the Roadrunners. Temple's 12 seniors were commemorated after the ceremony for their individual contributions and dedication to the team.

How it Happened
- The game began with action in the midfield before the Roadrunners scored a goal in the seventh minute.
- In the middle of the first half, Temple's offense gained momentum, leading to Beky Myers, Carly Steinberg, Alexa Swetz, Sumaya Togba, and Caroline Ostergaard each knocking a shot off for the Owls. The Cherry and White wasn't able to convert and went into halftime down 1-0.
- The second half began with a two-shot series from Myers and Anna-Lena Stein.
- UTSA scored in the 83rd minute to extend its lead.
- The Owls ended the game with nine shots and two corner kicks.

Game Notes
- Sabrina Campbell started her first game of the season.
- Myers added two shots to her record, logging a season total of 18. Myers trails Jessica Carrieri for shot leader.
- Vecchione made six saves for Cherry and White in her sixth start of the season.
- Phoebe Hollin has kicked 60 corner kicks for Temple this season, taking two against UTSA.
- There were three yellow cards issued throughout the match.

Up Next
The Owls will travel to Tulsa, Okla. to play against the Golden Hurricane on Thursday evening. The two opponents will face off at 7PM. The match will stream on ESPN+.