Orange Host Southern Methodist to Open ACC Play

Game Details: Thursday, Sept. 11, Syracuse, N.Y. 7:00 p.m.
Facility: SU Soccer Stadium
Admission: Free
TV: ACCNX
Live Stats Coverage: Live Stats
Twitter: @CuseWSoc
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Syracuse (4-1-3) opens ACC play on Thursday, Sept. 11, when it faces Southern Methodist (5-2-0) at 7:00 p.m on the SU Soccer Stadium. 

The Syracuse-SMU Series

Southern Methodist owns a 1-0-0 document within the collection with Syracuse. Their solely earlier assembly got here on Sept. 12, 2024, and the Mustangs defeated the Orange, 4-1. 

Syracuse Status

The Orange come into the match following a 3-0 victory at house in opposition to Cornell on the staff’s Senior Day. 

Redshirt Senior Mia Klammer scored her team-leading fifth purpose of the season throughout the overcome the Big Red. Senior Anna Rupert and sophomore Gabby Wisbeck every tallied their first targets of the season within the match.

Klammer has a squad-best 13 factors (5 goals-three assists). Graduate pupil Ashley Rauch has 4 targets and three assists, for 11 factors on the marketing campaign. 

Senior Shea Vanderbosch has began the primary eight video games of the season and owns a targets in opposition to common of 0.53 and a save share of .886. She has recorded a shutout in three straight matches. 

SMU Status

Southern Methodist (5-2-0) is coming off back-to-back house victories in opposition to Houston Christian (3-0) and Sam Houston (3-1). 

Graduate pupil Sammy Nieves leads the squad with seven factors. She is at present tied for seventh within the nation with 5 assists and likewise has a purpose on the season. Nieves recorded a hat-trick of assists in a 4-3 win at North Texas. Four gamers have two targets every for the Mustangs. 

Graduate goalkeeper Haven Empey-Taylor has began three of the final 4 matches. She has a 0.00 targets in opposition to common and a .689 save share.