Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi soccer team fell to UTRGV, 1-0, on Friday evening at the Dr. Jack Dugan Soccer and Track & Field Stadium in Corpus Christi, Texas.
- The Islanders outshot UTRGV, 16-10, including a 10-6 advantage in the second half.
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi falls to 0-3 on the season while UTRGV improved to 2-1.
- The match was the first installment of the
South Texas Showdown, presented by
NavyArmy Community Credit Union . The Islanders will visit UTRGV on Sunday, Sept. 15.
- UTRGV scored in the 32nd minute on a goal from Diana Ansah.
Key Islander Statistics
- Junior
Abby Deakin tied for the team high with three shots, one coming on goal in 74 minutes of action.
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Dana Curtis tied Deakin with three shots in her first action of the season.
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Celia Hilsabeck had a pair of shots in 57 minutes in the midfield, both coming on goal.
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Emma Gibbs and
Madi Schlichter each had shots on goal.
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Kyleigh Hall made five saves in goal for the Islanders.
From the Head Coach
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Up Next
- The Islanders will host Texas Southern on Friday, Sept. 6, at 7 p.m. at the Dr. Jack Dugan Soccer and Track & Field Stadium. Tickets can be purchased
HERE.
