SAN MARCOS, Texas – Texas State (8-3-3, 1-2-1 Pac-12) continues conference play with its first-ever meeting hosting Gonzaga (7-6-2, 2-2-0 Pac-12) on Thursday night. Kickoff from the Bobcat Soccer Complex is slated for 7:00 p.m. CT.

Fans can watch live on the Pac-12 YouTube channel and follow the action on Statbroadcast.

IN ATTENDANCE
Theme: Whiteout.
Giveaway: White pom-poms.
Tickets: All TXST soccer matches are free admission.

SCOUTING THE BOBCATS

• With the Bobcats' first Pac-12 win under their belt hosting Colorado State, they look to keep the momentum and find their early season rhythm with another home contest versus Gonzaga. Texas State is 6-1-1 in matches played at the Bobcat Soccer Complex this season, where they have outscored opponents 19-7.
• Goalkeeper Caitlyn Draper enters the match versus Gonzaga at 195 career saves, creeping closer to the 200 mark. Upon reaching the milestone of 200 career saves, Draper will be just the fourth keeper in Bobcat history to do so.
• The Bobcats will hit the road for a matchup this Sunday at Washington State following the match with the Bulldogs.

SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS

• Gonzaga is coming off a pair of Pac-12 shutouts at home, first in a dominant 6-0 victory over Fresno State and a second 2-0 clean sheet versus in-state rival Washington State, after starting with two losses in conference play, dropping games to Boise State and Colorado State.
• Non-conference play for the Zags has seen victories over South Florida, New Mexico, Creighton, Utah Valley and Montana, with a positive mark at then-No. 11 Washington battling to a 1-1 draw.
• Amelia Severn leads the way for Gonzaga in the scoring department (8 goals), while also leading the conference in shots placed on frame per game (1.93). The junior midfielder also owns a team-best five assists and 21 points.
• With three conference matches left on the campaign following the match with the Bobcats, Gonzaga will face off with No. 19 Utah State, San Diego State and Oregon State.

ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY

• Thursday night marks the first-ever meeting between the two programs.

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