American Conference Men's Soccer Release - October 2

OWLS IMPROVE TO 2-0

With a 2-0 win over FIU, the Florida Atlantic Owls moved to 2-0 in the American and become the final team in the conference without a loss or draw in conference play. The Owls will travel to take on Missouri State on Friday, October 3 at 8 p.m. ET.

SECOND HALF FIREWORKS IN MEMPHIS

Following a scoreless first half, Memphis and Tulsa embarked on a scoring frenzy in the second half, scoring five goals over the course of 24 minutes. Memphis’ Eben McIntyre would score the game-winning goal in the 76th minute to lift the Tigers past the Golden Hurricane 3-2.

DISHING THEM OUT

Memphis sixth year forward Lucho Galizzi has found a knack at getting his teammates the ball this season, leading the conference and ranking 4th in the NCAA in total assists on the year with six. The six assists is a career-high for Galizzi.

BULLS STRONG SEASON

Eight matches into the season and the South Florida Bulls have yet to be defeated, owning a 5-0-5 record. The Bulls are one of 17 teams in the nation to have not lost a match this season.

NCAA RPI REPORT

In the latest NCAA RPI report, three American teams rank in the top 45 in the country. Florida Atlantic leads the way at 31, while FIU comes in at 39. Charlotte rounds out the top three at 44.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3

Temple at FIU*_____________________________________ 7 p.m.

Memphis at Charlotte*_____________________________ 7 p.m.

Florida Atlantic at Missouri State*___________________ 8 p.m.

UAB at Tulsa*______________________________________ 8 p.m.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7

Charlotte at Campbell______________________________ 6 p.m.

South Florida vs Stetson____________________________ 7 p.m.

FIU at Seton Hall___________________________________ 7 p.m.

Temple vs Penn____________________________________ 7 p.m.

Tulsa at Oral Roberts_______________________________ 8 p.m.

UAB vs Jacksonville________________________________ 8 p.m.