Cowgirl Soccer: Looking Back & Ahead

Oklahoma State wrapped up the second week of the season by splitting a pair of matches on its home field. The Cowgirls dropped a 2-0 contest to Bedlam-rival Oklahoma in a non-conference affair on Friday night before rebounding with a 4-0 rout of Georgia Sunday afternoon.

Weekend Highlights

Friday night's crowd of 2,244 fans for the Bedlam match was the third largest in Cowgirl Soccer Complex history.
OSU scored three goals in a 4:37 span in the second half against Georgia, and its four goals against the Bulldogs were the most in a game by the Cowgirls since Aug. 30, 2013.
OSU's 4-0 win over Georgia marked its largest margin of victory since the Cowgirls defeated Rice 4-0 during the 2012 season.
Sophomore Holly Brehmer came off the bench and scored two goals to lead OSU to the win over Georgia.
Freshman Marlo Zoller delivered her first-career goal against Georgia.
Also scoring against the Bulldogs was junior Courtney Dike, who netted her first goal of the season and 17^th of her career.
Junior Christina Jean-Charles recorded her first-career assist on Dike's goal, while sophomore Anna Beffer also collected her first assist of the season against UGA.
A pair of Cowgirls made their OSU debuts Sunday vs. Georgia — sophomore goalie Ashton Hierholzer and junior forward Madeline Wood. Hierholzer notched a save to help secure the shutout.

Stat Speak

OSU combined to outshoot OU and UGA by a 36-19 margin, and 19 of the Cowgirls' shots were on goal.
Against Georgia, 12 of OSU's 18 shots were on goal.
Allie Stephenson's career shot total now stands at 172. The senior midfielder ranks 10^th on OSU's all-time list and is 21 away from moving into the top five.
In Friday's match, Oklahoma was whistled for 20 fouls; OSU had only five.
Holly Brehmer has recorded three goals on six shots in OSU's three games this season. Two of her goals counted as game winners, and four of her six shots have been on goal.

Stars Of The Weekend
Holly Brehmer became the first OSU player to score multiple goals in a game in 2015, and her two scores against Georgia moved her into a tie for the Big 12 Conference lead with three goals on the season. Kelsey Bass was again outstanding from her left back spot, while redshirt freshman Lana Duke impressed in her first-career start as a defensive midfielder Sunday against Georgia.

Up Next

OSU travels to the Sunshine State this weekend for a pair of matches against Top 25 opponents. The Cowgirls will take on No. 7 Florida in Gainesville Friday night at 6 p.m. (CST) before traveling to Orlando to battle 19^th-ranked UCF Sunday at 11 a.m. (CST).
Florida is 3-1-0 on the season and coming off a 3-2 win over top-ranked and defending national champion Florida State last Sunday in Gainesville.
OSU is 0-2-0 all time against Florida. The first meeting came in 2013 at Florida with the Gators winning 2-0; last season in Stillwater, UF was a 4-0 winner.
Coming off an NCAA Sweet 16 appearance a year ago, UCF is also 3-1-0 in 2015, with its lone loss coming at home to Florida in the season opener.
Sunday's match will mark the first-ever meeting between OSU and UCF.

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Kelsey Bass

Anna Beffer

Holly Brehmer

Courtney Dike

Lana Duke

Ashton Hierholzer

Christina Jean-Charles

Allie Stephenson

Madeline Wood

Marlo Zoller

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