November 6
1 PM
Dallas, TX
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Scouting the Opponent
Dallas Baptist is 15-2, 11-1 on the year and ranked fifth in the nation. The Patriots have won eight straight matches as they welcome the Falcons. In the Patriots last match, they defeated Texas A&M International 7-0. Their last loss came against Lubbock Christian on October 2. The Patriots have given up four goals in their last eight games.
Offensively the Patriots are led by Ashley Merrill with 11 goals while Abigail Olmos and Summerlyn Heller have seven assists each. Defensively they are anchored by Hailey Brown who has allowed 10 goals while saving 43. She has eight shutouts in the 13 matches she has started.
Series History
This is the 12th meeting between the two teams and the first meeting in Dallas since 2015.
Your Falcons
The Falcons are coming off a match against Oklahoma Christian where they honored their seniors
Lauryn Becka,
Yarely Orona,
Ellie Putnam, and
Olivia Rees. Rees once again provided the offense for the Falcons scoring in the second minute of play off a corner kick.
Jenna McEnaney saved 11 shots and moved into fourth place in program history for saves in a season with 112. She is seven saves away from taking third place and 11 away from second.
The Falcons are set to keep their offensive momentum rolling on Saturday. They are on their best offensive streak of the year as they have attempted at least five shots in their last four games. They also have at least five shots on goal in three of their last four games.
Yarely Orona leads the Falcons with three goals on the year, while
Alexandra Sanchez and
Hannah Gore have an assist each.
Yareli Barrera leads the Falcons in shots with 16 on the year. Sanchez and
Madi Grace Carriello have 12 shots each while Orona has 11 and Tania Garcia has 10. Barrera leads the team with eight shots on goal.
Looking Ahead
The Falcons season will come to an end after this match. Download the UTPB Athletics App for coverage of UTPB athletics all season long.