
Preview: At No. 25 Kansas
10/11/2018 11:54:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Horned Frogs have won two straight
FORT WORTH – The TCU women's soccer team continues their stretch of three straight road games Friday night at No. 25 Kansas. The Horned Frogs are winners of two straight games entering the match.
TCU NOTABLES
• TCU is riding a two game winning streak heading into the week.
• Against Oklahoma, TCU played in its fourth overtime game of the season, posting a 1-0 win in double overtime.
• TCU is 2-0-2 in overtime this year.
• TCU posted its eighth shutout of the season, tying the school record set in four other seasons.
• The senior class record its school-record 41st win on Friday at Oklahoma.
• Yazmeen Ryan has score the last two goals for the Frogs, both of them standing up as game-winners giving her three on the season.
• Emily Alvarado has posted back-to-back shutouts and has four on the season. Her .854 save percentage ranks 29th in the NCAA.
KANSAS NOTABLES
• Kansas has posted two straight shutouts heading into the weekend and has seven on the year.
• The Jayhawks have played four overtime contests and owns a 2-0-2 record.
• Katie McClure ranks second in the Big 12 with 17 points and 7 goals. Five of her seven goals have been game-winners.
• In goal, Sarah Peters has seen every minute of action. She ranks sixth in the Big 12 in GAA (0.72) and second with seven shutouts.
SERIES NOTABLES
• Friday's contest will be the ninth in the all-time series between the schools.
• The series is tied at 3-3-2 with all eight previous meetings coming since TCU joined the league in 2012.
• TCU and Kansas have met twice in the Big 12 tournament with the Frogs posting a 1-0-1 record.
• In the regular season, Kansas leads the series 3-2-1.
• TCU is 1-0-1 all-time in Lawrence. In its last visit to Lawrence, TCU and Kansas played to a 1-1 tie.
SHINING STAR
Since returning from an injury on Sept. 7, Yazmeen Ryan has quickly foud her rhythm. She came off the bench for four games before eventually making her way back into the starting lineup against West Virginia.
She put together a stellar week of soccer, scoring back-to-back game-winning goals against #6 Texas and at Oklahoma. She has three game-winning goals this season and five in her career.
HISTORY MADE!
This year's group of nine seniors will depart TCU as the all-time winningest class in program history. Friday's 1-0 double overtime victory at Oklahoma secured the group's 41st career win, topping the mark of 40 set by last year's senior class.
The group posted eight wins as freshmen and has had back-to-back 12 wins seasons.
CLEAN SHEET
TCU ranks tied for 15th nationally with eight shutouts this season. The Frogs have posted two straight shutouts and hasn't allowed a goal in its last 225:55 minutes of play dating back to the Baylor contest.
The shutout was the eighth of the season for the Horned Frogs, matching a school record. It has previously been done in five different seasons (1998, 2012, 2015, 2016 and 2017). Since Eric Bell came to TCU in 2012, the Frogs have notched 51 shutouts.
TCU NOTABLES
• TCU is riding a two game winning streak heading into the week.
• Against Oklahoma, TCU played in its fourth overtime game of the season, posting a 1-0 win in double overtime.
• TCU is 2-0-2 in overtime this year.
• TCU posted its eighth shutout of the season, tying the school record set in four other seasons.
• The senior class record its school-record 41st win on Friday at Oklahoma.
• Yazmeen Ryan has score the last two goals for the Frogs, both of them standing up as game-winners giving her three on the season.
• Emily Alvarado has posted back-to-back shutouts and has four on the season. Her .854 save percentage ranks 29th in the NCAA.
KANSAS NOTABLES
• Kansas has posted two straight shutouts heading into the weekend and has seven on the year.
• The Jayhawks have played four overtime contests and owns a 2-0-2 record.
• Katie McClure ranks second in the Big 12 with 17 points and 7 goals. Five of her seven goals have been game-winners.
• In goal, Sarah Peters has seen every minute of action. She ranks sixth in the Big 12 in GAA (0.72) and second with seven shutouts.
SERIES NOTABLES
• Friday's contest will be the ninth in the all-time series between the schools.
• The series is tied at 3-3-2 with all eight previous meetings coming since TCU joined the league in 2012.
• TCU and Kansas have met twice in the Big 12 tournament with the Frogs posting a 1-0-1 record.
• In the regular season, Kansas leads the series 3-2-1.
• TCU is 1-0-1 all-time in Lawrence. In its last visit to Lawrence, TCU and Kansas played to a 1-1 tie.
SHINING STAR
Since returning from an injury on Sept. 7, Yazmeen Ryan has quickly foud her rhythm. She came off the bench for four games before eventually making her way back into the starting lineup against West Virginia.
She put together a stellar week of soccer, scoring back-to-back game-winning goals against #6 Texas and at Oklahoma. She has three game-winning goals this season and five in her career.
HISTORY MADE!
This year's group of nine seniors will depart TCU as the all-time winningest class in program history. Friday's 1-0 double overtime victory at Oklahoma secured the group's 41st career win, topping the mark of 40 set by last year's senior class.
The group posted eight wins as freshmen and has had back-to-back 12 wins seasons.
CLEAN SHEET
TCU ranks tied for 15th nationally with eight shutouts this season. The Frogs have posted two straight shutouts and hasn't allowed a goal in its last 225:55 minutes of play dating back to the Baylor contest.
The shutout was the eighth of the season for the Horned Frogs, matching a school record. It has previously been done in five different seasons (1998, 2012, 2015, 2016 and 2017). Since Eric Bell came to TCU in 2012, the Frogs have notched 51 shutouts.
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