Alabama Soccer Returns Home For Thursday Matchup With No. 6 TCU

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama soccer team (3-3-0) returns home Thursday to kick off a two-game stretch beginning with No. 6 TCU (5-0-0) at 6 p.m. CT at the Alabama Soccer Stadium.

How to Follow

Thursday's match will air on the SEC Network and will be available through the ESPN app and WatchESPN.com for SEC Network subscribers. Links to live scoring and the stream are available at RollTide.com.

The Alabama-TCU Series

The two teams are meeting for just fourth time
Alabama trails the series 1-2-0
All three matches were played in Texas with Alabama's two losses occurring at TCU's Garvey-Rosenthal Stadium
UA won the 2009 meeting at the Red Raider Classic, hosted by Texas Tech, defeating the Horned Frogs 1-0
The two teams last met in 2018, with TCU capturing a goal with less than three minutes remaining in regulation
All three matches between the two teams have been decided by one goal

A Look at the Tide

The Tide will face its second top-10 opponent this week, after battling No. 1 FSU earlier in the season
Twelve athletes have contributed to the Alabama offense with eight players scoring a goal and six notching assist this season
Freshman Leah Kunde notched her second goal of the season Sunday to join Kate Henderson and Ashlynn Serepca as the team leaders
Serepca and Henderson lead the team with five points, adding assists to their season resume
Goalkeepers McKinley Crone and Brooke Bollinger have split time in goal this season with Crone tallying 13 saves in her six appearances and Bollinger tabbing four in her four appearances

The Horned Frogs

TCU enters the game ranked-sixth nationally and is coming off its fifth consecutive win
The Frogs have played two ranked opponents this season, taking a 2-1 win over then-ranked No. 9 Texas A&M and a 1-0 win over No. 20 Pitt
Grace Collins leads the team in points (13) and goals (5), while Gracie Brian paces the team in assists (5)
In net, Lauren Kellett has earned five starts for the Frogs, tallying nine saves and giving up zero goals
Goalkeeper Kinsey Ehmann has competed in two games for TCU, recording two saves and allowing one goal
Last season, TCU put together a 12-2-2 record, which included an 8-0-1 Big 12 record
The team advanced to the Elite Eight where it fell 1-0 to Virginia

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