Iowa State Soccer Travels to Texas Friday Night

AMES, Iowa — The Iowa State soccer team hits the road for one match this week, traveling to Texas to face the Longhorns. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Friday in Austin, Texas and will be broadcast on the Longhorn Network.

KEY STORYLINES

-Iowa State hits the road for just the second time in league play on Friday. For the Longhorns, it will be their third-straight home match at Mike A. Myers Stadium and Soccer Field. Texas will have back-to-back weeks of just one Friday match, as they will travel to Baylor for next week's match.
-Through 380 minutes of league play for Texas, the Longhorns have only trailed for 40 minutes. Those 40 minutes came in a 1-1 draw against TCU.
-Top Drawer Soccer recently released the Top 100 Freshman in the country, with Texas taking the top two spots in Lexi Missimo and Trinity Byars.
-Junior Jordan Silkowitz ranks third in the Big 12 in save percentage at .773.
-Iowa State scored first against Kansas, marking the ninth time in the Matt Fannon era that the Cyclones have scored first. Iowa State is 7-1-1 in those matches.
-Each of the last four meetings against the Longhorns have been decided by one goal. Texas has won all four of the matches, including a pair of shutouts in 2017 and 2020.
-With the game-winning goal against Kansas on Sunday, junior Mira Emma has now recorded seven goals in her career. Her goal total is the most by any active Cyclone.
-Senior McKenna Schultz appeared in her 75th career match on Sunday, the most by any current Cyclone. She also started her 62nd career match, which is also the most by any current player.

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