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Lady Tigers Compete in Spring Doubleheader at Mississippi State
 

 
Freshman Emiko Schwab and the University of Memphis women's soccer team will play Mississippi State and Southern Miss in spring exhibitions.
 
Freshman Emiko Schwab and the University of Memphis women's soccer team will play Mississippi State and Southern Miss in spring exhibitions.
 
 

March 24, 2006

For Immediate Release
Contact: Brandon Kolditz
wkolditz@memphis.edu, (901) 678-2444

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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