OMAHA, Neb. - The Mavericks continue a three-game road trip at Oklahoma State this week for their only contest of the weekend. The teams will meet Friday, Sept. 17 at 7 p.m. Omaha went to overtime in its last three matches.
Sophia Green netted the golden goal at home vs. Northern Colorado, while the Mavericks ended in a draw with Minnesota and Missouri State. The match with the Cowgirls is the second to last non-conference match this season for Omaha.
Quick Hits
- The Mavericks are on a four-game unbeaten streak following wins vs. Nebraska and Northern Colorado and draws with Minnesota and Missouri State.
- Mia Reedtz Rehde Olesen was tabbed the Summit League Defensive Player of the Week last week. She posted her fourth shutout of the year vs. Minnesota and tallied six saves. At Missouri State, Reedtz notched a new career-best eight saves vs. the Bears.
- Reedtz has a .929 save percentage on the year ranking second among league goalies. Her .337 goals against average also ranks second.
- Cece Behrens scored her first career goal at Missouri State in the 88th minute, which forced overtime for the third straight match. Andrea Daves tallied her second assist of the year on the goal.
- The Mavericks are averaging 4.29 shots on goal per game ranking seventh in the league.
- Emilie Erland leads Omaha with seven shots and five shots on goal. The sophomore midfielder also notched her first career goal vs. Northern Iowa in Omaha's home opener.
Scouting the Oklahoma State Cowgirls
The Cowgirls are 3-3-1 to start the season. The three wins were vs. UTSA (2-0), Oklahoma (2-0), and Wright State (1-0). Over the last three matches, OSU is 0-2-1 with losses to Brown and SMU and a draw with Texas A&M. The Cowgirls went 13-3-2 last season with a 6-2-1 finish in the Big 12. At the start of the season, OSU was tabbed third in the Big 12 preseason poll. They also debuted at No. 16 in the United Soccer Coaches Poll.
Cowgirls to Watch
•Grace Yochum leads OSU with seven points this season. She has three goals and one assist over seven starts. Yochum has tallied 15 shots and six on goal.
• Gabriella Coleman has two goals and an assist over six appearances. Coleman leads the Cowgirls with 16 shots and seven shots on goal.
• Evie Vitali has logged every minute between the pipes for OSU. She is posting a .97 goals against average with three shutouts this season. Vitali has 25 saves with a .781 save percentage.
Series History
OSU leads the all-time series 1-0.
