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Soccer By Hunter Hurst, Morehead State Athletic Media Relations

Soccer Hosts UT Martin Sunday in First Round of OVC Tournament

SCHEDULE

MOREHEAD, Ky. -- 
Survive and advance is the name of the game this weekend, as UT Martin bested Little Rock at MSU Soccer Field Friday night, earning the opportunity to face the Morehead State soccer team on Sunday. The winner of Sunday's match goes on to the final four next weekend in Cookeville to play for the OVC Tournament Title.
Morehead State is looking for its first OVC Tournament Championship since 2013.

Kickoff from Morehead is set for 1 ET/12 CT, with live stats and live streaming available.

INSIDE THE SERIES
Season Records
- (3) Morehead State (7-6-3, 4-2-2 OVC)
- (7) UT Martin (4-9-4, 1-5-2 OVC)

Last Five Matches & Current Streak
- (3) Morehead State (2-2-1) L2
- (7) UT Martin (2-2-1) W1

Previous Meeting
- Morehead State defeated UT Martin 3-1 in Martin earlier this season.

NOTABLE
  • Morehead State has never been the three seed in the OVC Tournament in program history.
  • In MSU's win over UT Martin earlier this season, Hadley Cytron scored two goals to propel the Eagles to a 3-1 victory.
  • Nicole Fiantaco assisted on one of Cytron's goals and scored one of her own vs. the Skyhawks.
  • Morehead State goalkeeper Erin Gibbs finished the regular season with a 0.88 percentage, allowing less than a goal per game.
  • In head coach Chris Fox's first year at the helm of the program, Morehead State posted its first winning record since 2014.
  • Morehead State holds a 3-2 record vs. UT Martin in the OVC Tournament dating back to their first postseason meeting in 2007.
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