Cougs Conclude Homestand against Wildcats Sunday

WASHINGTON STATE (8-4-3, 2-3-2)
vs ARIZONA (6-6-2, 3-4-0)
Sunday, Oct. 23 at Noon
Pullman, Wash. | Lower Soccer Field
Live Video | Pac-12 Arizona (PxP: Greg Heister)
Live Stats | StatBroadcast

OPENING XI

    I.    WSU hosts Arizona Sunday at noon at Lower Soccer Field to conclude a 3-match homestand…the game will be televised on Pac-12 Arizona

    II.    Last time out against the Wildcats, the Cougs defeated Arizona 2-0 to snap a 6-game losing streak…current fifth-year senior Mykiaa Minniss assisted on the second goal

    III.    The Cougs suffered their first home loss of the season Thursday against ASU, falling to the Sun Devils, 2-0, in the first loss at Lower Soccer Field since Oct. 2021

    IV.    Mykiaa Minniss started her 88th career game, second all-time at WSU, Thursday against ASU, and sits three games back from WSU’s all time starts leader

    V.    Margie Detrizio leads the Pac-12 Conference in shots (72) and shots on frame (2.13), which is tied for 4th and 11th nationally, respectively

    VI.    Detrizio leads the team with 21 points (tied 6th in Pac-12), 8 goals (T-7), and 5 assists (T-7)

    VII.    The Cougs rank 3rd nationally with 22.2 shots per game and are outshooting opponents 333-125, just behind Stanford atop the Pac-12

    VIII.    Goalkeeper Nadia Cooper picked up her 18th career win Oct. 2 vs Utah, moving her into a tie for 6th on WSU’s all-time GK wins list

    IX.    Minniss and Sydney Studer were named to TopDrawerSoccer.com’s Midseason Top 100 Players to Watch, alongside Lily Boyden on the Freshmen Top 100 list

    X.    WSU’s average home attendance of 1,118 fans per game ranks 19th nationally

    XI.    Coach Todd Shulenberger earned his 89th career win, Oct. 2 versus Utah to become WSU’s all-time wins leader, passing former coach Matt Potter at 88 wins

COUGARS VS WILDCATS

Washington State concludes a three-game homestand Sunday, Oct. 23, welcoming the Arizona Wildcats to Lower Soccer Field for a noon kickoff. Last time out against the Wildcats, the Cougars snapped a 6-game losing streak, defeating UA 2-0, Sept. 24, 2021. Junior forward Enzi Broussard scored the Cougars’ opening goal and senior Elyse Bennett added the second in the 62nd minute with an assist from Mykiaa Minniss.

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