Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi soccer team defeated Texas Southern University on Friday night, 5-0, at the Dr. Jack Dugan Soccer and Track & Field Stadium in Corpus Christi, Texas.
- With the win, the Islanders move to 1-3 on the season, while Texas Southern moves to 1-4.
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi is now 3-0 all-time against the Tigers.
- The five Islander goals set a program record for most goals in a game. The previous mark was four against Lamar on October 12, 2014.
- The 5-0 margin of victory also sets a program single match record.
Key Islander Statistics
- Both
Abby Deakin and
Larissa Fagundes led the Islanders with two goals each. Deakin also recorded an assist in the match.
- Fagundes scored the first two goals of the match. In the seventh minute she took a pass from Deakin to open the scoring.
- In the 23rd minute,
Alana Mangan hit a free kick that Fagundes connected on the end of to make the score 2-0.
- Deakin made it 3-0 in the 35th minute on a goal with an assist from
Reaghan Lang .
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Mariah Ramon also collected a goal in the 60th minute of action, scoring unassisted.
- Deakin capped the night with her second goal in the 71st minute.
- As a team, the Islanders out shot the Tigers, 21-5, with A&M-Corpus Christi recording 12 shots on goal, compared to Texas Southern's one.
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Kyleigh Hall made on save in goal for her first shut out of the year.
- Deakin had a team high four shots, while Fagundes and Lang each had three.
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Dana Curtis had two shots with one coming on goal.
- The Islanders defensive line consisted of
Shayla Spearman,
Megan Dodd,
Samantha Palomino, Mangan,
Jaedyn Johnson and
Maddie Janolo.
- The two individual goals by Deakin and Fagundes tied a single-game record that had been accomplished three times prior.
- This was the 10th shutout under
Craig Shaw since he took over in 2017.
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Up Next
- The Islanders will face University of Texas on Friday, Sept. 8, at 5 p.m. at the Mike A. Meyers Stadium and Soccer Field in Austin, Texas. Fans can watch the game
here or follow
live stats.
