Soccer

Soccer Hosts Kentucky Thursday in Pack the Park and Pink Out Match

Oct. 1, 2014



Match Location Day/Time (CT) Media
vs. Kentucky Columbia, Mo. Thursday // 6 p.m. CT SEC Network // Live Stats
vs. Vanderbilt Columbia, Mo. Sunday // 1 p.m. CT SEC Network + // Live Stats

Game Notes: Mizzou PDF

COLUMBIA, Mo. - The Mizzou soccer team (7-2-2) return home to Walton Stadium to host a pair of key Southeastern Conference games this week. On Thursday, Oct. 2, the Tigers host Kentucky at 6 p.m. CT in the team's annual Pink Out and Pack the Park match. The game will be televised live on the SEC Network, with Glenn Davis and Cat Whitehill on the call. Additionally, the first 500 fans will receive free pink t-shirts. On Sunday, Sept. 5, Missouri faces off against Vanderbilt at 1 p.m. The first 150 fans to that game will receive free Mizzou Soccer scarves.

TIGER TIDBITS
-Tiger Head Coach Bryan Blitz claimed his 200th career win at Mizzou with the Tigers' 4-3 double overtime win over Montana on Sept. 12. His school record now stands at 203-160-23, while his career head coaching record is 248-204-31.
-Missouri's 3-1 loss to No. 7 Florida on Sept. 28 snapped an eight-match unbeaten streak for the Tigers. The squad was 7-0-1 in the span, which included a five-game winning streak.
-Mizzou earned first win over a ranked foe in 2014 with a 1-0 victory at No. 14 South Carolina.
-Senior midfielder Kaysie Clark ranks tied for fourth nationally and leads the SEC with nine assists on the year. Additionally, her five game-winning assists in 2014 already tie MU's single-season record.
-Senior forward Taylor Grant has scored six goals in Missouri's first 10 games, a total that already stands as a single-season best for the senior. Her previous season best goals total was five, accomplished during her junior year in 2013.
-Sophomore midfielder Lauren Selaiden tallied her first goal of the season, the ultimate game-winner, against the Gamecocks on Sept. 26. She scored four goals as a freshman in 2013.
-The 2014 Tigers are a family affair, with two pairs of sisters suiting up for Mizzou. Senior Kaysie Clark is joined on the pitch by her sister, freshman Kaitlyn, while freshman Jessica Johnson joins her sister Jasmine on the squad.

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