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Cowgirls Head to Denton for Midweek Showdown with North Texas

| By: Morgan Guidroz
Denton, Texas – McNeese Cowgirl soccer (1-2-1) takes to the road this Thursday when they take on the North Texas Mean Green (2-2-0).
 
Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. and the game will broadcast live on ESPN+.
 
At North Texas
  • Date: Thursday, August 28
  • Time: 7 p.m.
  • Location: Denton, Texas
  • Venue: Soccer and Track & Field Stadium
  • Live Stats 
  • TV: ESPN+
Match Notes 
  • Elizabeth Edomwonyi made her first career start as a Cowgirl against UL-Lafayette.
  • Three Cowgirls logged 90 minutes on the pitch against the Cajuns (Alexandra Arvanitis, Jaimaris Diaz, and Celeste Marijnissen)
  • First match (at UL-Lafayette) this season that a Cowgirl goalie (Celeste Marijnissen) played all 90 minutes 
  • Marijnissen picked up a season high 9 saves against the Cajuns
  • Ragin' Cajuns out shot the Cowgirls 27-7 on the night
  • Coach Juan Yepes is in his first season as interim head coach after serving two seasons as an assistant coach for the Cowgirls.
  • Cowgirls return 21 players, and welcome 10 newcomers consisting of eight freshmen and two transfers.
  • Six of the returners started in at least 10 matches last season
  • Cowgirls return two goalkeepers (Celeste Marijnissen and Shannon Dempsey), along with the addition of freshman Elizabeth Meisner.
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