Weber State hosts UC Santa Barbara then heads to ASU

THE MATCHES
• The Weber State soccer team continues with the 2018 season with a home game against UC Santa Barbara and then a road game at Arizona State.
• Kickoff for the UC Santa Barbara game will be 7:30 p.m. MT in Ogden at the Wildcat Soccer field. The game will be streamed online for free at WatchBigSky.com or PlutoTV
• Live stats for UC Santa Barbara can be found at weberstatesports.com/sidearmstats/wsoc/media
• Kickoff for the Arizona State game will be 1:00 p.m. MT in Tempe, AZ. The game will be streamed on line on the Pac12 Network.
• Live stats for Arizona State can be found at http://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statmonitr.php?gid=asu

NEED TO KNOW
• The Wildcats are currently 1-2-3 on the season and are still on the prowl for their first home victory of the 2018 season and home scored goal.
• UC Santa Barbara is 6-1 overall on the season. They are currently on a two match winning streak.
• The two teams have a 0-3-1 overall record against each other. The two teams are on a tied streak of one.
• Arizona State is 3-2 overall on the seasonand will take on Northern Arizona before hosting the Wildcats. They are currently on a one match winning streak.
• ASU has a 3-1 overall record against each other. Weber State is on a three match losing streak.

GOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLL
Weber State was finally able to score a goal last week. First off Mylee Broad scored against Utah Valley in the first half with the help of Taylor Scadlock and Olivia Barton. Broad's goal gave WSU their first win of the season.
Kinsley Napoli scored WSU's second goal of the season against UC Davis. Barton took the ball on a fast break down the field, passed it to Napoli who was able to sink it into an open net. Weber State ended the game with UC Davis in a 1-1 tie.

DEPTH IN THE ROSTER
• Against UC Davis, every player that travelled saw playing time on the match.

KNOW YOUR OPPONENT - UC Santa Barbara
• SERIES HISTORY
This will be the fifth meeting between Weber State and UCSB. WSU trails 0-3-1 to the Gauchos in the series. WSU is currently on a one match tie streak in the series.
• PREVIOUSLY AGAINST
The last time the two teams met up was in the 2013 season. WSU and UC Santa Barbara ended the game after two overtimes in a 1-1 tie.
• ABOUT
The Gauchos are currently 6-1 overall on the season. They are coming off a 2-1 victory over Fresno State. UCSB is currently on a two match winning streak.
• STATS
SHOTS: 110
Goals-Shot Attempts: 18-110
Goals Scored Per Game: 2.57
Shot pct: .164
Shots on goal-attempts: 56-110
SOG pct: .509
Shots/Game: 15.7
Corner Kicks: 53
Saves: 21
• UC Santa Barbara Leaders
The Gauchos top scorer is Shaelan Murison. She's put six goals in this season and has two assists for a team high of 14 points so far.
Goalkeeper, Natalie Hill, has played in six matches for the Gauchos with 506 minutes, and 14 saves. She's allowed five goals so far this season.

KNOW YOUR OPPONENT - Arizona State
• SERIES HISTORY
This will be the fifth meeting between Weber State and ASU. WSU trails 1--3 to the Sun Devils in the series. WSU is currently on a three match losing streak in the series.
• PREVIOUSLY AGAINST
The last time the two teams met up was in the 2017 season. ASU came away with a 4-0 victory over the Wildcats.
• ABOUT
The Sun Devils are currently 3-2 overall on the season and will take on Northern Arizona before facing the Wildcats. They are coming off a 2-0 victory over South Dakota State. ASU is currently on a one match winning streak.
• STATS
SHOTS: 75
Goals-Shot Attempts: 10-75
Goals Scored Per Game: 2.00
Shot pct: .133
Shots on goal-attempts: 36-75
SOG pct: .480
Shots/Game: 15.0
Corner Kicks: 19
Saves: 18
• Arizona State Leaders
The Sun Devils top scorer is Nicole Douglas. She's put four goals in this season.
Goalkeeper, Sydney Day, has played in three matches for the Sun Devils with 270 minutes, and nine saves. She's allowed three goals so far this season. Nikki Panas has played in two games with 180 minutes and nine saves.

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Players Mentioned

Olivia Barton

Mylee Broad

Kinsley Napoli

Taylor Slack

Weber State University Athletics