Game Info
WKU (5-5-3, 2-2-1 C-USA) vs. Florida Atlantic (7-5-3, 3-2-1 C-USA)
Thursday, Oct. 13 | 6 p.m.
Bowling Green, Ky. | WKU Soccer Complex
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WKU Notes
- Last week, the Lady Toppers got back in the win column with a 1-0 shutout at FIU on Friday night.
- WKU has scored 12 total goals so far this season, coming from nine different goal scorers. Kayla Meyer leads the team with three and Lily Rummo has two on the season. Katie Erwin, Brooke Sleeva, Anna Isger, Avery Christopher, Kendall King, Aspen Seaich and Kenlee Newcom have all also found the back of the net. Erwin leads the team with three assists on the season while Meyer, Rummo, Seaich, Ansley Cate, Olivia Kucharyski, Annah Hopkins and Emily Speidel each have one.
- The WKU defense has given up only nine goals in 13 matches on the season, which is the fewest in the conference. That mark is the 39th lowest in the nation.
- Goalkeeper Alexis Bach has the second best goals against average in the league at 0.72 goals allowed per game. Her five clean sheets are tied for the second most in the conference. Her 80.0 save percentage is second best in C-USA.
- WKU went 3-3-2 through non-conference play. Two of WKU's opponents were ranked at the time of the match and the slate included three Power Five teams. The Lady Toppers notched wins against Union, Kentucky and Arkansas State and tied Tennessee Tech and Belmont.
Series History
- WKU and Florida Atlantic have played 13 times in series history. The Lady Toppers own a 6-4-3 record against the Owls all-time, including a 6-1-1 record in Bowling Green.
Florida Atlantic Notes
- The Owls are coming off a 6-0 win against UTEP last week and also have C-USA wins against Charlotte (2-0) and North Texas (1-0).
- Bri Austin is the leading goal scorer for Florida Atlantic with five goals on the season. Austin also leads the team in assists with five.
- Lexi Gonzalez has started 11 games in goal for the Owls. She has a 1.13 goals against average on the year.
Charity of the Match
- All this season WKU Soccer is partnering with local charities to raise awareness and funds at home matches.
- This week's charity is Hope Harbor. The Lady Toppers will be taking up donations for the organization at the match.
Up Next
- The Lady Toppers close out the week with a 1 p.m. match against UAB on Sunday, Oct. 16.
How to follow the Lady Toppers: For complete information on WKU Lady Topper Soccer, visit WKUSports.com or follow the program via social media @WKU_Soccer on Twitter and Instagram.