Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi soccer team defeated McNeese by a score of 1-0 in double overtime on Sunday afternoon at the Dr. Jack Dugan Soccer and Track Stadium.
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi improves to 9-7-1 and 6-3-1 in the Southland Conference. McNeese moves to 10-7 and 6-4 in conference play.
- The final regular season home game for A&M-Corpus Christi also served as senior day, as the team recognized senior
Shayla Spearman prior to today's match.
- Today's contest is the fourth time this season that the Islanders have played an overtime game.
- The Islanders scored the game winner with just two minutes remaining in the second overtime from
Dana Curtis off the assist from
Celia Hilsabeck.
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has now collected 49 total points this season, breaking the single season program record of 47 set back in 2014.
Key Islander Statistics
- Curtis scored the game winner in the 108th minute of the second overtime period off the assist from Hilsabeck, marking her third goal of 2019.
- Collectively, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi recorded 19 total shots with 10 on goal, compared to McNeese which collected 21 total shots with 10 coming on goal.
- Freshman
Emma Gibbs led A&M-Corpus Christi with six shots taken and three on frame. Curtis recorded three shots including the game winning goal.
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Madeleine Lozano,
Abby Deakin,
Sydney Demski and
Kayla Gove all collected two shots on goal.
Larissa Fagundes recorded one shot on goal as well.
- The Islanders pitched their eighth shut out of the year with
Kyleigh Hall in goal, along with defenders Spearman,
Jaedyn Johnson,
Alana Mangan and
Maddie Janolo.
- Hall made nine saves against 21 shots faced in all 108 minutes in goal for Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.
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Up Next
The Islanders will face Houston Baptist University in the regular season finale on Friday, Nov. 1 at 5:00 p.m. in Houston, Texas.
