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LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV women’s soccer team will begin its four-match road stretch in Riverside, California, with a 7p.m. contest Sunday at California Baptist.
The Rebels (1-2) are coming off a week that saw them split their matches 1-1 with a win over Portland State. They will take on a CBU (1-0-1) side that has gone 1-0-1 in its first two matches with a win over Portland State and a scoreless draw against Cal.
FOLLOW ALONG: Fans can follow the contest via the live stats link here or the ESPN+ broadcast with a paid subscription. Additionally, game updates will be shared on the official team X, formerly known as Twitter (@UNLVwSoccer) and Instagram (@unlvwsoccer) accounts.
News & Notes
UNLV’s attack continues to create opportunities, finding space to fire 11 total shots in back-to-back contests. After 11 shots vs. PSU, the Scarlet & Gray tallied 11 shots despite its 2-1 defeat to UC San Diego.
Through three matches, the Rebel backline has only allowed one goal that didn’t come via a penalty kick. Goalkeepers Riley Hodson and Ava Droze have combined to make 12 saves over the last two games, with each stopping six shots on goal apiece in that span.
Heading into Sunday, UNLV has scored a goal in two straight matches. Fifth-year forward Kaitlyn Taylor and freshman forwards Audrina Hernandez each have found the net for the Rebels on the year.