BYU wraps up road trip at Pacific and Saint Mary's

PROVO, Utah – The BYU women's soccer team looks to bounce back on the road at Pacific on Thursday, Oct. 18 and Saint Mary's on Saturday, Oct. 20.

BYU vs. Pacific and Saint Mary's Game Notes

WCC ACTION. The Cougars dropped their first conference game last week at Pepperdine. The Waves scored early in the game and held off BYU until the 77th minute when Bella Folino scored off of a Rachel Bingham Lyman cross. However, Pepperdine quickly answered with a goal on the other end of the field for a 2-1 win. The Cougars had beaten Gonzaga, Portland and San Diego before falling to the Waves.

OFFENSIVE NUMBERS. Elise Flake leads the offense with eight goals and four assists for a total of 20 points. Folino and Madie Siddoway Gates have found the back of the net five times. Lyman leads the team with six assists. BYU is second in the nation for shots per game with an average of 21.7.

BYU (8-4-1, 3-1 WCC) vs. Pacific (2-12, 0-5 WCC)

• Thursday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m. PDT, at Knoles Field
• Video: TheW.tv
• Radio: BYU Radio (Sirius XM 143/107.9 FM) and ESPN 960 AM
• Radio Talent: Greg Wrubell (play-by-play) and Elena Medeiros (analyst)

THE TIGERS. Pacific has dropped its last nine matches after earning wins against New Mexico State and Sacramento State in August. In WCC play, the Tigers have lost to Pepperdine, Loyola Marymount, Gonzaga, Portland and San Francisco. Goalkeeper Regan Heslop leads the conference with 81 saves.

COUGARS VS. TIGERS. BYU leads the series 5-1 after most recently beating Pacific 2-0 at South Field in 2017. The Cougars have won five-straight games against the Tigers. 

BYU (8-4-1, 3-1 WCC) vs. Saint Mary's (6-7-2, 1-3-1 WCC)

• Saturday, Oct. 20, at 1 p.m. PDT, at Saint Mary's Stadium
• Video: TheW.tv
• Radio: BYU Radio (Sirius XM 143/107.9 FM) and ESPN 960 AM
• Radio Talent: Greg Wrubell (play-by-play) and Elena Medeiros (analyst)

THE GAELS. Saint Mary's is looking to bounce back after losing three-straight games in WCC action. The Gaels opened up conference play with a tie against Loyola Marymount before topping Pepperdine 1-0. Most recently, Saint Mary's lost to Portland, Gonzaga and Santa Clara. Nine players have scored this season and are led by Jordyn Cunningham with four. 

COUGARS VS. GAELS. BYU has never lost to the Gaels and leads the series with seven wins and one tie in 2014. At South Field in 2017, the Cougars earned a dominant 4-1 win.