SAN MARCOS, Texas – After playing the first five matches of the regular season on the road, the Texas State soccer team (2-2-1) plays its first home match of the year at the Bobcat Soccer Complex against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (2-3-1) on Sunday at 1 p.m. The contest is also the Bobcats sixth annual Teal Match.
 
The match will be streamed on ESPN+ with Brant Freeman on the call. An audio broadcast will be available on KTSW 89.9 FM and live stats will be available as well.
 
Teal Match & Goals2Cure
TXST's annual Teal Match raises awareness for ovarian cancer. This year's match is being dedicated to Dr. Chaudhri, a neuroscientist who is currently battling the disease.
 
In conjunction, the Bobcats are raising funds through their Goals2Cure initiative. Money will be collected for each Texas State goal scored this season at home and shirts sold. This year all proceeds will be donated to Ovarcome. Fans are also encouraged to donate directly at this link.
 
About Texas State
Last weekend concluded with the Bobcats claiming a 1-0 victory at Abilene Christian. The lone goal came off an Alyssa Price corner kick that was headed in by Addison Gaetano in the 87th minute for her first career goal. Gaetano's tally was the third this season for TXST to come in the final five minutes of regulation.
 
Beth Agee made six saves against the Wildcats to record her first career shutout. Along with her career-high 11 saves at No. 13 Rice, the sophomore was selected as the Sun Belt Conference's Defensive Player of the Week. Agee enters the match seven saves shy of moving up to seventh on the program's career list.
 
About Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
The Islanders are coming off a 1-1 draw to Houston Baptist on Friday at home. Last weekend saw TAMUCC fall 1-0 at Prairie View A&M before bouncing back with a 1-0 win against UT Rio Grande Valley with the match-winner coming with 43 seconds left in regulation.
 
Samantha Palomino leads the Islanders with four goals, three of which came in the season opener against Texas Southern. She also paces the team with 11 shots, all of which have been on goal, and a .364 shot percentage.
 
Netting two goals ahs been Reaghan Lang. Credited with a team-high two assists are Emma Gibbs and Natalie Gonzalez.
 
Kennedy Stelling has started the past five matches in goal. She enters Sunday with a 0.97 GAA, 32 saves and a .865 save percentage.
 
All-Time Series
The all-time series is tied 2-2-0. Texas State won the first two meetings in 2014 (2-0; San Marcos) and 2015 (3-1; Corpus Christi) while TAMUCC has claimed the last two contests in 2017 (2-1; San Marcos) and 2018 (1-0; Corpus Christi).
 
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