Texas Tech vs. Oral Roberts Game Notes

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2014 RED RAIDER SOCCER MATCH

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#17 TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS (0-0-0) vs. ORAL ROBERTS GOLDEN EAGLES (0-1-0) Aug. 24 • 7 p.m. • Lubbock, Texas • John Walker Soccer Complex (2,000) • TV: TexasTech.TV • Radio: KTXT 88.1 FM

2014 SCHEDULE / RESULTS AUGUST 16 ~ at #25 Denver 22 NEW MEXICO 24 ORAL ROBERTS 29 % at Notre Dame 31 % vs. Eastern Washington SEPTEMBER 5 SAM HOUSTON STATE 7 PORTLAND STATE 12 at California (Pac-12 Network) 14 ABILENE CHRISTIAN 19 + vs. Tulsa 21 + vs. Memphis 26 * at Texas (LHN) 28 UC RIVERSIDE OCTOBER 3 * OKLAHOMA 5 * OKLAHOMA STATE 10 * at West Virginia (NSCAATV) 17 * at Kansas 19 * at TCU 24 * BAYLOR 26 * IOWA STATE NOVEMBER 5-9 Big 12 Championship 14-16 NCAA First Round 21-23 NCAA Second/Third Rounds 28-30 NCAA Quarterfinals DECEMBER 5-7 NCAA College Cup

W, 2-1 Canceled 7 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 10 a.m. 7 p.m. 1 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 7 p.m. 5 p.m. 1 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 1 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 1 p.m. 7 p.m. 1 p.m. TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA

~ Exhibition match • % Notre Dame Invitational • + Oklahoma State Invitational • * Big 12 Conference match

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RED RAIDERS SET FOR 21ST SEASON OF SOCCER Texas Tech will kick off its 21st season of soccer Sunday evening when the 17thranked Red Raiders host Oral Roberts in a 7 p.m. start at the John Walker Soccer Complex. The match will open the 2014-15 athletics season for Texas Tech as it will be the first event to start the new school year.

0-0; 0-0 BIG 12

0-1; 0-0 SUMMIT

TEXAS TECH ALL-TIME IN SEASON OPENERS The Red Raiders enter Sunday evening riding a six-match winning streak in season openers following a 1-0 victory over New Mexico a year ago. The victory improved Texas Tech to 12-8 all-time in season openers, including a 6-1 mark under eighth-year head coach Tom Stone. During its six-match winning streak, Tech is out-scoring opponents, 16-1, in season openers with the lone goal coming in 2012 by Idaho. This will be the sixth time in the past seven seasons where the Red Raiders, who are 9-3 all-time in home season openers, have begun at the friendly confines of the John Walker Soccer Complex. Tech and Oral Roberts have met twice previously in season openers, splitting a pair of matches in 2003 (3-0 ORU) and 2004 (6-2 Tech). RED RAIDERS ALL-TIME IN SEASON OPENERS UNDER TOM STONE Year Opponent Result 2013 at New Mexico W, 1-0 2012 Idaho W, 2-1 2011 Rice W, 1-0 2010 TCU W, 3-0 2009 UTSA W, 5-0 2008 Lamar W, 4-0 2007 at Georgia L, 1-4

WHO TO WATCH

JANINE BECKIE

5-8 • F • JR Beckie, a MAC Hermann Trophy candidate, enters her junior season already among the top-five career leaders in Texas Tech history for goals scored and points. She led all Red Raiders with 12 goals in 2013 and recently returned from playing in the FIFA U-20 World Cup with Canada.

JAELENE HINKLE

PAIGE STRAHAN

CAITY HEAP

5-4 • D • SR Hinkle, another MAC Hermann Trophy candidate, heads into her senior season as one of the top players in the country after earning third team All-American honors a year ago. Hinkle led the Red Raiders with six assists and ranks among the alltime leaders in the category.

5-2 • MF • SR Strahan is one of three returning Red Raiders named to the All-Big 12 teams a year ago. She totaled three goals and three assists en route to being honored on the All-Big 12 second team. It was the second-straight year Strahan was recognized as an All-Big 12 selection.

5-XX • MF • JR Heap wrapped her 2013 sophomore season tied for fourth on the team with four goals to go along with four assists. She was third on the team for points, totaling 12 on the year. The McKinney native will be counted on to lead the Red Raiders in the midfield again this season.

MATCH BREAKDOWN TEXAS TECH 2014 Record All-Time Series Last Meeting Record in Lubbock Ranking Last Match Head Coach Career Record Record at Tech vs. Oral Roberts

ORAL ROBERTS 0-0-0; 0-0-0 Big 12 Tech leads 5-3-0 Sept. 12, 2010 (Tech, 1-0) Tech leads 4-0-0 No. 17 (NSCAA) Season Opener Tom Stone 78-50-14 (8th Season) Same 2-0-0

2014 Record All-Time Series Last Meeting Record in Lubbock Ranking Last Match Head Coach Career Record Record at ORU vs. Texas Tech

0-1-0; 0-0-0 Big 12 Tech leads 5-3-0 Sept. 12, 2010 (Tech, 1-0) Tech leads 4-0-0 Not Ranked Lost to Utah, 2-0 (Fri.) Roger Bush 15-5-1 (2nd Season) Same First Meeting


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