Preview: vs. SFA
9/16/2023 9:28:00âŊAM | Women's Soccer
TCU hosts SFA on Sunday at 1 p.m.
TCU NOTABLES
âĒ TCU was ranked No. 9 in the United Soccer Coaches Preseason poll.
âĒ TCU is one of four Big 12 schools ranked in the preseason Top 25 (BYU - No. 13; Texas - No. 15 and UCF - No. 24).
âĒ TCU was picked to finish second in the Big 12 preseason coaches poll.
âĒ The 2023 schedule features four teams ranked in the preseason Top 25, including two in the Top 10 (Florida State - No. 6 and Penn State - No. 10).
âĒ Two other 2023 opponents (Texas A&M and SMU) are receiving votes.
âĒ TCU will face three of the four new Big 12 squads this season (BYU, Cincinnati and Houston).
âĒ TCU is one of six teams to advance to the Sweet 16 in each of the past three years.
âĒ The Horned Frogs are one of 14 programs to appear in the last seven NCAA Tournaments.
âĒ TCU welcomes four transfers this season (Jennie Immethun, Sandra Jakobsen, Maddie Mooney and Petie Nassetta).
âĒ TCU also welcomes eight freshman to the squad this season.
âĒ Six of TCU's 10 all-Big 12 performers from 2023 return this season.
âĒ The Frogs have allowed two or fewer goals in 163 of the last 176 games played dating back to 2015.
âĒ Gracie Brian has elected to return for her COVID year this season.
âĒ Brian, Olivia Hasler and Camryn Lancaster were named to the Preseason All-Big 12 squad.
âĒ Gracie Brian scored the first goal of the season for the Frogs against SMU.
âĒ Brian was named a Midfielder to Watch by the United Soccer Coaches Association.
âĒ Brian is the all-time program assist leader (25).
âĒ Brian scored her 28th career goal against Purdue (Sept. 7, 2023).
âĒ Brian scored her 29th career goal at No. 1 BYU (Sept. 14, 2023)
âĒ Brian recorded her first assist on the year on Seven Castain's second goal at No. 1 BYU (Sept. 14, 2023).
âĒ Brian also ranks third all-time in points (83) and third all-time in goals (29).
âĒ Seven Castain scored her first career game-winning goal against Texas A&M (Sept. 3, 2023).
âĒ Castain recorded her first career brace at No. 1 BYU (Sept. 14, 2023).
âĒ Grace Coppinger scored her first goal of the year at Butler (Sept. 10, 2023).
âĒ Bella Diorio registered her first career assist on (Sept. 10, 2023).
âĒ Olivia Hasler notched her first assist of the year at Purdue (Sept. 7, 2023).
âĒ AJ Hennessey tallied her first career game-winning goal at Purdue (Sept. 7, 2023).
âĒ Lauren Kellett became TCU's all-time leader in career shutouts (22) vs. UAB on Aug. 31, 2023.
âĒ Kellett is the all-time program leader in goals against average (0.75)
âĒ Kellett added to her record-breaking total with her 23rd career shutout vs. Texas A&M (Sept. 3, 2023).
âĒ Kellett tallied a career-high nine saves at No. 1 BYU (Sept. 14, 2023).
âĒ Kellett was named the Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Week (Sept. 6, 2023).
âĒ Camryn Lancaster collected her first assist of the year at No. 1 BYU (Sept. 14, 2023).
âĒ Lancaster is now tied for 10th all-time in career assists (14).
âĒ Lauren Memoly recorded her first assist of the year at No. 1 BYU (Sept. 14, 2023).
âĒ The Frogs have outshot their opponents 87-83 this season.
âĒ Head Coach Eric Bell is 49-23-12 against teams from the state of Texas
SFA Notables
âĒ The Lumberjacks are 1-7 on the year.
âĒ Morgan Donohue and Caelynn January lead the Lumberjacks in goals with one.
âĒ Lydia Sattler leads the Lumberjacks with 29 saves.
SFA Series History
âĒ TCU leads the all-time series 9-2.
âĒ TCU won the last matchup 7-0 on August 21, 2019 at Garvey-Rosenthal Soccer Stadium.
