The Basics
Game 2
Oral Roberts (0-1) at Oklahoma State (1-0)
Date/Time: Sunday, August 18 / 7 p.m.
TV/Video (ESPN+): Oklahoma State
Live Stats: Oklahoma State
Summit League: Weekly Notebook: No. 1
Location: Neal Patterson Stadium (Stillwater, Oklahoma)

TULSA, Okla. – For the second consecutive season, the Oral Roberts women's soccer team begins their 2024 campaign on the road at Texas A&M – Commerce. The match will take place from Lion Soccer Field in Commerce, Texas on Thursday, August 17 at 7 p.m.

Fans can watch the game live through ESPN+ or follow @ORUWSoccer on X for updates and information.

Quick Hits 

• The Golden Eagles fell, 4-1, in their season opener at Texas A&M-Commerce on Thursday night.
• Senior Samantha Guzman scored the first ORU goal of the season, capitalizing on a cross from Zoe McCabe in the 54^th minute.
• This is the first matchup between OSU and the Golden Eagles since 2019.
• ORU will look for its first win over the Cowgirls since the 2001 season.
• Guzman and Ariana Fresquez were selected to the Summit League Preseason Players to Watch list. This is the second consecutive Player to Watch honor for Guzman and the first for Fresquez.
• Graduate students Riley Baldwin, Kylee Munson, Kennedy Langbartles, and Jordan Grigsby exercised their fifth year of eligibility and returned to the Golden Eagles.
• The Golden Eagles welcome seven talented newcomers (two transfers and five freshmen) to the 2024 roster for added depth and versatility.
• Last season, ORU finished with an 8-7-4 record and made it to the semifinal round of the Summit League Championship.
• Head Coach Austin Risenhoover is entering his third season at the helm for the Golden Eagles.
• Assistant Coach Dan Williams enters his first season at ORU.

 
Opponent Information

• Oklahoma State defeated No. 6 Nebraska, 2-0, in its season opener on Thursday night.
• Oklahoma State is coming off a 12-8-0 season in 2023 in which the Cowgirls finished seventh in the Big 12 standings with a 5-5-0 conference mark.
• The Cowgirls return nine starters and 16 letterwinners from last season.
• The 2024 season is the 29th in program history; over the first 28, OSU posted a 334-185-63 (.628) record. Head coach Colin Carmichael enters his 20th season at the helm in 2024 with a 251-105-50 mark.

For the latest information on ORU women's soccer, follow @ORUWSoccer on Instagram, X, and Facebook, or go to www.ORUAthletics.com. Fans can also receive updates on the team by downloading the ORU Athletics App in the Google Play or App Store.