Women's Soccer Looks For Fifth Home Win in a Row vs. Cincinnati

PHILADELPHIA- Temple women's soccer (5-4-1, 1-0) plays its second conference match at home vs. Cincinnati (8-2-1, 2-0-1) on Sunday, Oct. 1 at 1 p.m. The Owls are looking to get their fifth home win in a row.

Promotions
> The match will feature Breast Cancer Awareness.

Scouting the Owls
> The Owls are led by head coach Seamus O'Connor who is in his fifth year with the program.
> Sophomore goalkeeper Morgan Basileo has a record of 4-1-1 in her first six starts and has four shutouts this season.
> Junior forward Kerri McGinley currently leads the team in points with eight.
> Senior forward Gabriella McKeown is tied with senior midfielder Elana Falcone and McGinley for the most Owls' goals with three.
> Sophomore midfielder Emily Keitel and redshirt senior forward Kayla Cunningham have the team lead in assists with three.
> Falcone is the Owls' active lead in all-time points with 26.
> For the season, the Owls have recorded assists on 14 of their 18 goals (.778).

Scouting the Bearcats
>The Bearcats currently have a 8-1-2 overall record.
> Head coach Neil Stafford is in his fifth season with the program.
>Freshman Midfielder Sophie Gorman leads the team in points with seven.
>Goalkeeper Madison Less leads the team in saves with 21.

Series History vs. Cincinnati
> The Owls are 2-2-0 all-time against the Bearcats. The last time they faced off was last year when Cincinnati won the match 2-1.

Up Next
> Temple will travel for their first conference game of the season next Thursday Oct. 5 at Memphis with a 8:00 p.m. EST/ 7:00 p.m. CST start time.

Women's Soccer Looks For Fifth Home Win in a Row vs. Cincinnati

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Players Mentioned

Morgan Basileo

Kayla Cunningham

Elana Falcone

Emily Keitel

Kerri McGinley

Gabriella McKeown

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