EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The University of Evansville women’s soccer team looks to continue their best start since 2021 and win their third game in a row on Thursday, as they travel to Clarksville, Tenn. to take on Austin Peay. Kick-off is set for 6 PM.
Last Time Out
Fresh off their first win over a Power-4 opponent since 2008, the UE women’s soccer team continued to roll on Sunday afternoon, scoring three first half goals to down visiting SIUE at Arad McCutchan Stadium.
Evansville’s first half onslaught marked the first time the Aces have scored three goals in a half in four years and the first time they have scored three times in the first half in nine years. Taylor Wehrer (Las Vegas, Nev./Desert Oasis) opened the scoring in the 11th minute with her third goal of the season, while Kathryn Tyler (Dallas, Texas/Liberty Christian) and Lily Kytasaari (Platte City, Mo./Platte County) scored the first goals of their careers in the 22nd and 34th minutes, respectively.
The UE defense held the Cougars scoreless, marking the Aces’ first shutout of the year. Allie Lammers (Cincinnati, Ohio/Mount Notre Dame) posted a clean sheet in her first career start, making two saves.
Series History
Thursday marks the 11th all-time meeting between Evansville and Austin Peay. UE holds the advantage in the series with a 5-3-2 record. The Aces and Governors last played in 2022 to a 1-1 draw.
Scouting Austin Peay
Austin Peay enters Thursday night looking for their first win of the season. The last time out for the Governors came last Thursday, a 1-0 loss to Chattanooga.
