Owls Take on ECU For First Conference Game of the Season

Florida Atlantic (3-3-2, 0-0-0 AAC) vs. East Carolina (4-2-2, 0-0-0 AAC)
Match Details	Greenville, N.C. \| Sept. 14 \| 7 p.m. ET I Johnson Stadium
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GREENVILLE, N.C. – Florida Atlantic women's soccer (3-3-2) will travel to take on the Pirates of East Carolina (4-2-2) at the Johnson Stadium on Thursday evening for a AAC matchup.This will make the first conference game in the American Athletic Conference for the program.

About the Owls

The Owls faced the Lady Vols in an AAC-SEC matchup Sunday, the game was called early due to weather.
Taylor Vogt will represent Peru on the u19 National Peruvian team this week.
Florida Atlantic recorded a team high of eight saves against Tennessee.
Senior Lexi Gonzalez registered three saves and left the Lady Vols scoreless in the second half.
Elin Simonardottir leads the Owls with four goals, right behind her is Sloane Young with two goals on the season.

About the Pirates

East Carolina is 4-2-2. Their last matchup against Western Carolina resulted in a tie.
Jazmin Ferguson and Ella Steck lead the Pirates with two goals each.
The Pirates were ranked No. 4 in the American Athletic Conference Preseason Poll.
This is the second season with head coach Gary Higgins at the helm for the Pirates.
East Carolina averages 10.9 shots per game and 1.38 goals per game.

Series History

This will be the third meeting between the two in program history.
The last time the Owls faced the Pirates was October 20, 2013 in Greenville, N.C..
The Pirates lead the series 2-0.

What's Next

The Owls return home to play another AAC game against Temple on Thursday, September 21 at 7:00 pm.

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Lexi Gonzalez

Elin Simonardottir

Taylor Vogt

Sloane Young