Admission for all home WKU Soccer games is free.
Donations for the Bowling Green Warren County Humane Society at the match. Fans can donate money, no clump cat litter, bleach, Clorox/bleach wipes, small animal food treats, canned cat/kitten food, canned and dry dog food, timothy hay, copy paper, or gently used washcloths, towels and blankets.
Game Info
WKU (1-0-2) vs. No. 17 Xavier (2-1-0)
Sunday, Aug. 27 | 1 p.m. (CT)
Bowling Green, Ky. | WKU Soccer Complex
Coverage: Watch (ESPN+) | Live stats
WKU Notes
- WKU scored two goals in the first 11 minutes of the match against Siena on Thursday night, but conceded two second goals to the Saints for a 2-2 tie. Kayla Meyer and Ambere Barnett scored WKU's two goals.
- Erwin had an impressive opening week with two goals and an assist. She is WKU's top points earner with five total. Anna Isger notched three points against Union with a goal and an assist. Meyer also has three points on the season with a goal and two assists. Seven different Lady Toppers have scored a goal through three matches.
- Maddie Davis has been WKU's starting goalkeeper through the first three matches. She is credited with the shutout against Union and has a 1.00 goals against average for the season.
- WKU has 17 returners back from the 2022 season to go along with 12 newcomers that include four transfers and eight true freshmen.
- The Lady Toppers are in the midst of a six-match homestand going through Sept. 3 against Belmont.
Series Notes
- Sunday's match will be the third meeting all-time between WKU and Xavier.
- WKU won the first matchup in the series with a 3-0 victory in 2012 in a tournament played at Ball State.
- The two teams faced off in Cincinnati last season with Xavier claiming a 1-0 win.
Xavier Notes
- The Musketeers started out the season a pair of 2-0 wins against Northeastern and Louisville, but dropped their first match of the season on Thursday night against Illinois, 1-0.
- Xavier has had four different goal scorers through three games. Samantha Wiehe is leading the team in shots taken with six on the season.
- Maria Galley is the starting goalkeeper for the Musketeers. She has a 0.33 goals against average for the season and a 88.9 save percentage.
Up Next
- The Lady Toppers will close out their homestand next week with a pair of matches. WKU will face North Alabama on Friday, Sept. 1 at 6 p.m. and then will take on Belmont on Sunday, Sept. 3 at 1 p.m.
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 X and Instagram.
