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May 21, 2013
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Soccer preview: Baylor and Texas A&M

Trivia question: Texas' four-game homestand over the next two weeks marks the Horns' longest stretch of consecutive home games during the 2005 campaign. What is the program's longest-ever homestand?

MATCH #10: Texas (3-5-1, 0-2-0 Big 12) vs. Baylor (2-7-1, 0-2-0 Big 12)
When: Sept. 30, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. Central
Where: Austin, Texas (Myers Stadium)
Series: Tied 5-5-1
First Meeting: 10/11/1996; a 4-2 Baylor win at Austin
Last Meeting: 9/26/2004; a 2-1 Baylor win in 2OT at Waco
Streak: Texas has won four of the last five meetings
Petrucelli vs. Baylor: 5-2-0

MATCH #11: Texas (3-5-1, 0-2-0 Big 12) vs. No. 13 Texas A&M (7-1-1, 2-0-0 Big 12)
When: Oct. 2, 2005, at 1:00 p.m. Central
Where: Austin, Texas (Myers Stadium)
Series: A&M leads 14-1-0
First Meeting: 9/25/1994; a 2-1 A&M win in 2OT at College Station
Last Meeting: 11/7/2004; a 3-0 A&M win during the Big 12 Tournament in San Antonio
Note: UT's lone series win came at Myers Stadium on Oct. 31, 2003, by a score of 2-1 in 2OT
Petrucelli vs. Texas A&M: 1-7-0

LONGHORNS UPDATE
* While the Longhorns have lost four of their five games this season on the road, UT is 3-1 at Myers Stadium this year and has won 15 of its last 16 home matches dating back to 2004.

* The goalkeeping duo of Dianna Pfenninger and Dana Hall have not only combined on three shutouts over the first nine matches of the 2005 campaign, but have also amassed 42 saves over that span.

* Four of the Longhorns' top seven scorers so far this season are members of the UT back line as Kasey Moore ranks second on the club with four points, Julie Gailey is tied for third on the team with three points and Karen Haight and Stephanie Logterman are positioned fifth on the squad with two points apiece.

* Sophomore forward Kelsey Carpenter not only leads the Horns in goals (3), points (6), shots on goals (14) and game-winnings scores (1), but also headlines the club with 33 shots, which accounts for 25 percent of the shots taken by Texas through nine matches.

* Up next, the Longhorns square off with the Colorado Buffaloes in a 7 p.m. Central match at Myers Stadium on Friday, Oct. 7.

BAYLOR - QUICK FACTS
Nickname:
Bears
Head Coach: George Van Linder
2004 Record: 7-9-2
2004 Conference Record (Finish): 3-6-1 (9th - Big 12)
2004 Postseason: Did Not Qualify 

TEXAS A&M - QUICK FACTS
Nickname:
Aggies
Head Coach: G. Guerrieri
2004 Record: 18-6-0
2004 Conference Record (Finish): 8-2-0 (t1st - Big 12)
2004 Postseason: NCAA Tournament Second Round

Trivia answer:
Four games; set in 2005, 2004, 2002, 2001, 2000 & 1997.


 

 

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