The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Sunday, October 27
Philadelphia, PA
10:30 a.m.
UAB
at
Temple
Women’s Soccer Travels to Temple on Sunday
10/26/2024 12:45:00 PM | Women's Soccer
BIRMINGHAM – The UAB women's soccer team faces its last road test of the regular season as they travel to Temple on Sunday. Kickoff is set for 10:30 a.m. CT.
FOLLOW THE MATCH
Sunday's contest will stream live on ESPN+ and live stats will be available here.
SERIES HISTORY
The match marks the 2nd time the two teams have faced each other. The Blazers lead the series 1-0-0 with the last match taking place in Birmingham last season where UAB earned a 4-0 win.
LAST TIME OUT FOR THE BLAZERS
UAB defeated Tulsa 1-0 on Thursday. Maiya Clark scored her first goal of her career to push the Blazers past the Golden Hurricanes. Clark's goal was assisted by Abbey Burns.
SCOUTING THE OWLS
Temple is coming off a 3-0 loss against Florida Atlantic on Thursday. The Owls are 2-15-0 on the season and 0-8-0 in conference play. Temple is led by Shari Atkins who has scored three goals this season, with Yao Zhou recording two goals. Carly Steinberg, Fiona Killan, Caroline Osetergaard and Raquel Patalon all have one goal apiece.
BREAKOUT CANDIDATES
Burns was recognized with an AAC award by earning Honorable Mention (Sept. 26) for her efforts against Samford. Burns has registered five goals so far this season. Sydney Bolinger has netted two goals and Abby Graeser has one goal this year.
Maia Sirota recorded her first collegiate goal at UTSA and has tallied two assists so far, with her first to Graeser in the season opener win against ETSU and her second assist to Bolinger at Samford.
Jette Zimmer scored her first goal of the season at Rice (Sept. 26), followed by two at East Carolina (Oct. 20). She now has eight career goals and three goals this season. For her efforts at ECU, she earned AAC Honorable Mention this week.
Mia Leath, a freshman, scored her first goal to give UAB its 1-0 win against Florida Atlantic (Sept. 29). Leath's goal was assisted by Bolinger, which was her first assist of her career.
BRILLIANCE IN GOAL
Anika Toth earned AAC Goalkeeper of the Week (Sept. 23) for her performance against the ranked Tigers. So far this season, Toth has recorded seven shutouts. Her first coming in UAB's home opener against ETSU (1-0), at home versus Ole Miss (1-0), at Southern Miss (1-0), against No. 15/11 Memphis (0-0), against Florida Atlantic (1-0), against Charlotte (0-0) and versus Tulsa (1-0). With the 1-0 win at Southern Miss, Toth recorded her 10th career shutout.
Also at Southern Miss, Toth took a free kick and assisted Bolinger in scoring the goal to put the Blazers up. It was the first assist of her career, and she earned AAC Honorable Mention for her efforts.
For her career, she has 14 shutouts, with her seven this season being the most she has recorded in a single season.
GOLD CARD
Women's Soccer season tickets are available for $65 by purchasing the 2024-25 Gold Card. The Gold Card will allow you to gain access to all home events for Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for American Athletic Conference or NCAA Championship events.
POWER UP
UAB Athletics is excited to compete in the American Athletic Conference and needs Blazer Nation to Power Up by becoming a 2024 Blazer Boosters member. Join Blazer Boosters today as UAB student-athletes compete for championships, graduate with honors, and make a difference in our community.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's soccer team, follow @UAB_WSOC on Twitter and Instagram.
FOLLOW THE MATCH
Sunday's contest will stream live on ESPN+ and live stats will be available here.
SERIES HISTORY
The match marks the 2nd time the two teams have faced each other. The Blazers lead the series 1-0-0 with the last match taking place in Birmingham last season where UAB earned a 4-0 win.
LAST TIME OUT FOR THE BLAZERS
UAB defeated Tulsa 1-0 on Thursday. Maiya Clark scored her first goal of her career to push the Blazers past the Golden Hurricanes. Clark's goal was assisted by Abbey Burns.
SCOUTING THE OWLS
Temple is coming off a 3-0 loss against Florida Atlantic on Thursday. The Owls are 2-15-0 on the season and 0-8-0 in conference play. Temple is led by Shari Atkins who has scored three goals this season, with Yao Zhou recording two goals. Carly Steinberg, Fiona Killan, Caroline Osetergaard and Raquel Patalon all have one goal apiece.
BREAKOUT CANDIDATES
Burns was recognized with an AAC award by earning Honorable Mention (Sept. 26) for her efforts against Samford. Burns has registered five goals so far this season. Sydney Bolinger has netted two goals and Abby Graeser has one goal this year.
Maia Sirota recorded her first collegiate goal at UTSA and has tallied two assists so far, with her first to Graeser in the season opener win against ETSU and her second assist to Bolinger at Samford.
Jette Zimmer scored her first goal of the season at Rice (Sept. 26), followed by two at East Carolina (Oct. 20). She now has eight career goals and three goals this season. For her efforts at ECU, she earned AAC Honorable Mention this week.
Mia Leath, a freshman, scored her first goal to give UAB its 1-0 win against Florida Atlantic (Sept. 29). Leath's goal was assisted by Bolinger, which was her first assist of her career.
BRILLIANCE IN GOAL
Anika Toth earned AAC Goalkeeper of the Week (Sept. 23) for her performance against the ranked Tigers. So far this season, Toth has recorded seven shutouts. Her first coming in UAB's home opener against ETSU (1-0), at home versus Ole Miss (1-0), at Southern Miss (1-0), against No. 15/11 Memphis (0-0), against Florida Atlantic (1-0), against Charlotte (0-0) and versus Tulsa (1-0). With the 1-0 win at Southern Miss, Toth recorded her 10th career shutout.
Also at Southern Miss, Toth took a free kick and assisted Bolinger in scoring the goal to put the Blazers up. It was the first assist of her career, and she earned AAC Honorable Mention for her efforts.
For her career, she has 14 shutouts, with her seven this season being the most she has recorded in a single season.
GOLD CARD
Women's Soccer season tickets are available for $65 by purchasing the 2024-25 Gold Card. The Gold Card will allow you to gain access to all home events for Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for American Athletic Conference or NCAA Championship events.
POWER UP
UAB Athletics is excited to compete in the American Athletic Conference and needs Blazer Nation to Power Up by becoming a 2024 Blazer Boosters member. Join Blazer Boosters today as UAB student-athletes compete for championships, graduate with honors, and make a difference in our community.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's soccer team, follow @UAB_WSOC on Twitter and Instagram.
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