Temple University Athletics
Sunday, September 29
Philadelphia, Pa.
11:30 A.M.
Temple University
2-10-0, 0-3-0
2
vs
3
Tulsa
5-5-2, 1-2-0
1
2
F
Tulsa
2
1
3
Temple
2
0
2
Women's Soccer Upended 3-2 Despite Strong Start
9.29.24 | Women's Soccer
PHILADELPHIA - The Temple women's soccer was upended 3-2 by Tulsa on Sunday afternoon from Temple Sports Complex, as Yao Zhou and Shari Atkins each found the back of the net for the Owls. With the loss, the Owls' record fell to 2-10-0 while Tulsa improved to 5-5-2.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Next, the Owls will head south to Houston, Texas in a matchup against Rice on Thursday, Oct. 3. The action from Holloway Field is slated to start at 6:05 p.m.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Temple got off to an aggressive start offensively, taking three shots through the first 16 minutes.
- Yao Zhou put the Owls on the board in the 18th minute, scoring her second goal of the season and setting a career-high with three shots on goal.
- Shari Atkins scored next for the Owls in the 44th minute off an assist from Sumaya Togba, finishing the first half with three shots taken.
- Shari Atkins netted her third goal of the season for TU, the most on the team.
- The Owls set a season-high in shots on goal and corner kicks, with ten and four respectively.
- Carly Steinberg took a season-high four shots through the match. She is second on the team in shots on goal with seven.
- Togba's assist in the 44th minute was her first of the season and the ninth assist overall for TU this season.
Next, the Owls will head south to Houston, Texas in a matchup against Rice on Thursday, Oct. 3. The action from Holloway Field is slated to start at 6:05 p.m.
Team Stats
TUL
TEM
Goals
3
2
Shots
11
16
Shots on Goal
6
10
Saves
8
3
Corners
1
4
Fouls
12
9
Scoring Plays
Yao Zhou (2)
GOAL by TEM Zhou, Yao.
17:02
Leah Diaz (6)
Assisted By: Jordan Frederick
GOAL by TUL Diaz, Leah Assist by Frederick, Jordan.
19:07
Blaine Schutte (8)
Assisted By: Maggie SymSmith
GOAL by TUL Schutte, Blaine Assist by SymSmith, Maggie.
27:12
Shari Atkins (3)
Assisted By: Sumaya Togba
GOAL by TEM Atkins, Shari Assist by Togba, Sumaya.
43:16
Blaine Schutte (8)
Assisted By: Leah Diaz
GOAL by TUL Schutte, Blaine Assist by Diaz, Leah.
56:29
Game Leaders
Players
Shots
3
SOG
3
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
4
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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