Belmont at Tennessee Tech | Tuesday, Oct. 12 | 6:00 p.m.
Cookeville, Tenn. | Tucker Stadium
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NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Belmont University Women's Soccer hits the road for a rescheduled conference match against Tennessee Tech University. The Bruins are coming off a win 1-0 against Murray State University, the Bruins third conference win of the season.
Kickoff is set for 6:00 p.m.
What's Bruin
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This is the first time since 2011 that the Bruins have started the season 3-0 in conference play
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The Bruins are on a three game shutout streak in OVC conference play
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Belmont Women's Soccer is ranked first in the OVC for shutout percentage as well as shot accuracy
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Andrea Leitner recorded her third shutout against Murray State making it her fourth of the season
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Leitner claimed named back-to-back OVC Goalkeeper of the week awards and leads the OVC in shutouts, save percentage, and goals against average
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Maci Pekmezian leads the OVC and is ranked in the top 35 in the nation for game winning goals
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Pekmezian recorded her third game winning goal with just over a minute to play against Murray State on Thursday
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Pekmezian received a pass from Rachel Vernon near the midfield, she then got past two defenders and took a shot at the top of the eighteen soaring past the Racer's goalkeeper
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Belmont recorded 7 shots, 5 saves, including two team saves by Keely Cartrett and Loren House, and 3 corner kicks against Murray State
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The Bruins defeated Austin Peay 2-0 with goals scored by Natalie Haverland and Mai Thy Nguyen claiming their first goals of the season for the Bruins
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Belmont also defeated SEMO 1-0 in the first conference matchup of the season with the game winning goal scored by Pekmezian
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The Bruins lead the Golden Eagles 11-9-2 in the all-time series matchup
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In their most recent matchup, the Bruins claimed victory over Tennessee Tech 1-0 in 2020
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Haley Poynter scored for the Bruins this match making it her first career goal
Next Up:
Belmont University returns home for their Most Valuable Professor match against Morehead State Thursday, October 14 at E.S. Rose Park. Kickoff is set for 6:30.
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