Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi soccer team opened the 2018 fall season with an exhibition game at Texas at Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas, on Friday.
- The Islanders held the No. 17 Longhorns to just one goal at half but fell 3-0 at the end of the 90 minutes.
- The Longhorn squad returned 97% of their goal, 94 % of their total points and 90% of assists from their 2017 squad.
Key Islander Statistics
- The Islanders finished with two shots and forced two corner kicks in the match.
- Senior
Abbie Flax got the start in goal and played the first half. She had a pair of saves and allowed just one goal.
- The Islanders played 23 total players in the match.
-
Kaitlyn Joy and
Emily Keoughan each recorded shots in the match.
Up Next
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi heads to UT-San Antonio for a Sunday evening exhibition game at 7 p.m. in San Antonio, Texas.
- The regular season begins on Friday, Aug. 24 at Colorado College.
- The home opener for the Islanders is on Sunday, Aug. 26 at 6 p.m. against Rice. Fans can find the 2018 promotional schedule
HERE.
Stay Social
- For more information on Islanders women's soccer, follow the team on Twitter (@IslandersSoccer), Instagram (@IslandersSoccer) and like their Facebook page (Islanders Soccer).
