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Lady Tigers Compete in Spring Doubleheader at Mississippi State
March 24, 2006
For Immediate Release STARKVILLE, Miss. - The University of Memphis women's soccer team will play a spring exhibition doubleheader on Saturday in Starkville, Miss. The Lady Tigers will play Southern Miss at 10 a.m. followed by host Mississippi State at 1:30 p.m. The U of M is 2-1 in the spring and is coming off a 2-1 loss to the University of Missouri. Prior to the loss, the Tigers beat Ole Miss and Arkansas State by a combined 8-1 margin. Mississippi State is 2-1-1 in spring competition and is coming off a 3-0 victory against Mississippi Valley State and a 0-0 tie against Birmingham-Southern in a home doubleheader earlier in March. The Bulldogs competed in the Memphis Spring Tournament in February and lost to UAB 1-2 while shutting out Tennessee-Martin 1-0. MSU finished the 2005 season with a 4-11-4 record with one of the losses coming from the Tigers in a 2-1 victory in Memphis. Southern Miss went 4-9-2 in the 2005 season and had a 1-7-1 mark in Conference USA. The Golden Eagles lost to the Tigers 5-1 in Memphis, Tenn., toward the end of the season.
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