Thursday, October 25
Stillwater, Okla.
7:00 p.m. CT
TCU
at
Oklahoma State
Preview: At Oklahoma State
10/24/2018 9:34:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Match marks regular-season finale
FORT WORTH – The No. 25 TCU women's soccer team will wrap up its regular season schedule Thursday night at Oklahoma State. The Horned Frogs are winners of two straight matches and sit fourth in the Big 12 standings. Game time in Stillwater is set for 7 p.m.
TCU NOTABLES
•TCU cracked the Top 25 of the TopDrawerSoccer.com poll for the first time in program history.
•TCU has climbed to 23 in the RPI after handing Texas Tech a 2-0 loss on Friday.
•The Horned Frogs have won two straight games and are sitting in fourth place in the Big 12 standings heading into the final regular season match.
•TCU ranks second in the Big 12 with an average of 16.9 shots per match, a mark that is 40th nationally.
•The Horned Frogs are one of three Big 12 schools with over 100 corner kicks (125).
•TCU has surrendered the fourth-fewest goals in the Big 12 (14).
•Emily Alvarado made five saves in the win over Texas Tech on Friday to give TCU its school-record ninth shutout of the season.
•Alvarado ranks third in the Big 12 with an .830 save percentage.
• McKenzie Oliver scored for the second straight game, tallying her third goal of the season.
•Messiah Bright collected her fourth goal of the season, notching the game-winner against the Red Raiders just 8 seconds into the second half.
OKLAHOMA STATE NOTABLES
•Oklahoma State enters the weekend on a five game skid and winless in its last six games.
•The Cowgirls need a win or a tie or an Iowa State loss to clinch their spot in the Big 12 tournament.
•Oklahoma State has scored just two goals in the five losses, while surrendering eight.
•The Cowgirls rank second in the Big 12 in attendance with an average of 1,406 fans per match.
•Marlo Zoller and Haley Woodard are tied for the team lead with six goals.
•Zoller ranks second in the Big 12 with four game-winning goals. She has tallied both game-winning goals for the Cowgirls in Big 12 play.
•Dani Greenlee and Hannah Warner have shared time in goal this season, splitting time in six of eight Big 12 games.
•Greenlee has played in all eight games and owns a 1.05 GAA and a .792 save percentage.
SERIES NOTABLES
•Thursday's contest will be the 11th in the all-time series between the schools.
•Oklahoma State leads the all-time series 6-2-2, including a 3-1-2 mark in Big 12 play.
•TCU is 1-3-1 all-time in Stillwater with its lone win coming in 2000 when the Frogs won 3-2 in double overtime.
•TCU's last win in the series came in 2015 when the Frogs tallied a 3-0 win in Fort Worth.
• Oklahoma State has won two straight games in the series, both via the shutout.
RECORD SETTING
With Friday's five save performance from Emily Alvarado helped TCU establish a school-record with its ninth shutout of the season. She has contributed five shutouts and combined with Katie Lund on another.
The previous school-record has been accomplished five time. TCU has recorded eight shutouts each of the last three seasons. Prior to the 2015 season, TCU posted eight shutouts in two other years (1998 and 2012).
Since Eric Bell came to TCU in 2012, the Frogs have notched 52 shutouts.
QUICK STRIKE
Messiah Bright's goal just 8 seconds into the second half helped propel TCU past Texas Tech last weekend. McKenzie Oliver followed just under 10 minutes later with an insurance goal
TCU has shown the penchant for being a quick-strike squad this year. In three games this season, TCU has scored two goals in a 10 minute span. The Butler match saw TCU score four goals in a three minute span in the second half.
Six times this year, TCU has scored a goal in the first five minutes of a half.
SCHEDULE NUGGET
TCU has played one of the toughest schedules in the NCAA this season. The Frogs boasts the 26th toughest schedule in the country this season. TCU's opponents are a combined 160-102-28 (.600) this year.
STINGY FROGS
TCU allowed no more than two goals in a game in 2017. The Frogs held opponents to one or no goals in 26 of the last 35 games played. The Frogs have set a school-record with nine shutouts this season.
Being stingy has been a trait of the TCU team since Eric Bell arrived. The Frogs have allowed two or fewer goals in 61 of the last 64 games played dating back to 2015.
The Frogs have surrendered three or more goals just 13 times in 137 games.
TCU NOTABLES
•TCU cracked the Top 25 of the TopDrawerSoccer.com poll for the first time in program history.
•TCU has climbed to 23 in the RPI after handing Texas Tech a 2-0 loss on Friday.
•The Horned Frogs have won two straight games and are sitting in fourth place in the Big 12 standings heading into the final regular season match.
•TCU ranks second in the Big 12 with an average of 16.9 shots per match, a mark that is 40th nationally.
•The Horned Frogs are one of three Big 12 schools with over 100 corner kicks (125).
•TCU has surrendered the fourth-fewest goals in the Big 12 (14).
•Emily Alvarado made five saves in the win over Texas Tech on Friday to give TCU its school-record ninth shutout of the season.
•Alvarado ranks third in the Big 12 with an .830 save percentage.
• McKenzie Oliver scored for the second straight game, tallying her third goal of the season.
•Messiah Bright collected her fourth goal of the season, notching the game-winner against the Red Raiders just 8 seconds into the second half.
OKLAHOMA STATE NOTABLES
•Oklahoma State enters the weekend on a five game skid and winless in its last six games.
•The Cowgirls need a win or a tie or an Iowa State loss to clinch their spot in the Big 12 tournament.
•Oklahoma State has scored just two goals in the five losses, while surrendering eight.
•The Cowgirls rank second in the Big 12 in attendance with an average of 1,406 fans per match.
•Marlo Zoller and Haley Woodard are tied for the team lead with six goals.
•Zoller ranks second in the Big 12 with four game-winning goals. She has tallied both game-winning goals for the Cowgirls in Big 12 play.
•Dani Greenlee and Hannah Warner have shared time in goal this season, splitting time in six of eight Big 12 games.
•Greenlee has played in all eight games and owns a 1.05 GAA and a .792 save percentage.
SERIES NOTABLES
•Thursday's contest will be the 11th in the all-time series between the schools.
•Oklahoma State leads the all-time series 6-2-2, including a 3-1-2 mark in Big 12 play.
•TCU is 1-3-1 all-time in Stillwater with its lone win coming in 2000 when the Frogs won 3-2 in double overtime.
•TCU's last win in the series came in 2015 when the Frogs tallied a 3-0 win in Fort Worth.
• Oklahoma State has won two straight games in the series, both via the shutout.
RECORD SETTING
With Friday's five save performance from Emily Alvarado helped TCU establish a school-record with its ninth shutout of the season. She has contributed five shutouts and combined with Katie Lund on another.
The previous school-record has been accomplished five time. TCU has recorded eight shutouts each of the last three seasons. Prior to the 2015 season, TCU posted eight shutouts in two other years (1998 and 2012).
Since Eric Bell came to TCU in 2012, the Frogs have notched 52 shutouts.
QUICK STRIKE
Messiah Bright's goal just 8 seconds into the second half helped propel TCU past Texas Tech last weekend. McKenzie Oliver followed just under 10 minutes later with an insurance goal
TCU has shown the penchant for being a quick-strike squad this year. In three games this season, TCU has scored two goals in a 10 minute span. The Butler match saw TCU score four goals in a three minute span in the second half.
Six times this year, TCU has scored a goal in the first five minutes of a half.
SCHEDULE NUGGET
TCU has played one of the toughest schedules in the NCAA this season. The Frogs boasts the 26th toughest schedule in the country this season. TCU's opponents are a combined 160-102-28 (.600) this year.
STINGY FROGS
TCU allowed no more than two goals in a game in 2017. The Frogs held opponents to one or no goals in 26 of the last 35 games played. The Frogs have set a school-record with nine shutouts this season.
Being stingy has been a trait of the TCU team since Eric Bell arrived. The Frogs have allowed two or fewer goals in 61 of the last 64 games played dating back to 2015.
The Frogs have surrendered three or more goals just 13 times in 137 games.
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