Morgantown W. Va. - The Mountaineers are set to face off in a contest against the visiting UCF Knights on Friday, Oct. 4 2024, as the Big XII campaign rolls on.
The Mountaineers came off a four day road trip to Arizona where Niki Izzo Brown's team played the Sun Devils of ASU in a 2-1 win on Thursday then tied the Arizona Wildcats 1-1 on Sunday, making West Virginia’s Big XII record 4-0-1 coming into Friday’s contest.
The Mountaineers sit alongside the Texas Tech Red Raiders and Colorado Buffalos for first place in the Big XII.
The last time the Knights hit the pitch they traveled to Manhattan, Kansas to take on the Kansas State Wildcats. UCF fought back for a 1-1 draw on Sep. 29
The Knights, led by Head Coach Tiffany Roberts Sahaydak, walk into Morgantown for the first time in 25 years. They sit in eighth place in the conference with a conference record of 1-1-2.
Friday's match up with the Knights marks the fourth time these two squads have met. The last time these two teams met the date was Sep. 14, 2023. The Knights walked away from the match with a win over the Mountaineers 4-2.
Join Quinn Robie on play by play and Cody Burton on color commentary as they’ll bring you all the action from Friday’s contest.
Live coverage will begin at 6:30 p.m. for the pre-game show hosted by Gabe Schon and joined by Nico Caretto and Lance Jonzen, kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. The Broadcast can be heard locally on 91.7 FM, u92themoose.com, an Alexa At-Home Device, or the RadioFX and TuneIn apps on your mobile device.
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