UCF To Host George Mason Thursday

ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFKnights.com) – The UCF women’s soccer team continues its homestand with a Thursday night contest against George Mason at the UCF Soccer Complex.

The match will begin at 7 p.m., with gates opening at 6 p.m. The match will stream on UCFKnights.TV.

The first 200 UCF students will receive a free UCF flag.

The Knights

• UCF is on a three-match unbeaten streak as the Knights play their second consecutive home contest.
• Zandy Soree posted her first multi-goal outing as a Knight, bagging two in the win over Florida on Monday. She leads the Knights with four goals and nine total points on the season.
• Stefanie Sanders collected three points in the win over the Gators with a goal and an assist in the victory.
• Kristen Scott scored her first collegiate marker in the final seconds at Miami. Konya Plummer tallied her first goal as a Knight in the draw at Maryland.
• Vera Varis has been solid in goal for the Knights, making 20 saves with a 0.76 goals-against average in 2018.
• In its first five games, UCF faced an opponent from the Big 12 (Texas), ACC (North Carolina, Miami), Big Ten (Maryland) and SEC (Florida).

The Patriots

• George Mason enters the match with a 4-3 overall record, having won three of its last four outings.
• Thursday’s contest marks the eighth meeting between the two programs, but the first time the squads will face off since 1991. The Patriots lead the all-time series 5-1-1.
• Emma van der Vorst leads George Mason with four goals on the year, but six Patriots have tallied markers in 2018.
• A trio of players have seen time in goal, with Morgan Symmers making five starts. In her six appearances, she’s allowed nine goals for a 1.71 goals-against average.

DON'T MISS OUT
The UCF women's soccer team is set for its sixth season under head coach Tiffany Roberts Sahaydak and will welcome five teams from the 2017 NCAA Tournament to the UCF Soccer Complex in 2018. Click here or call (407) 823-1000 for ticket information. 

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