COLORADO BUFFALOES SOCCER 2003 BIG 12 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS NCAA TOURNAMENTS: 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2013 • 2014 • 2016 • 2017 SPORTS INFORMATION SOCCER CONTACT: SETH PRINGLE | C: 303-903-7718 | O: 303-492-2320 | E: [email protected] RECORD: 6-0-0 Inside the series Quick Hits - Colorado started the season with it's best homstand in program history (6-0-0) Record vs Austin Peay 0-1-0 - Senior Taylor Kornieck is tied for the NCAA lead with 6.00 shots per game Last Meeting Nov. 23, 2013 - Buffs ranked for the first time this season by United Soccer Coaches (No. 24) FSU, 4-0 CU Streak L1 CU No. 6 Florida State (4-2-0) CU at Home Goals/G ............ 1.83 Thur., Sept. 12 | 5 p.m. MT CU on Road 0-1-0 Tallahassee, Fla. CU at Neutral Shots/G ............ 16.2 TV: ACC Network Shot Pct. .......... .113 SOG/G ................ 5.7 Goals/G ...............2.3 2019 SCHEDULE CU Opp. Time/ SOG Pct. .......... .351 Shots/G .............14.2 Shot. Pct. ......... .165 Rank Rank Result TV GAA ................. .0.33 SOG/G .................5.8 August Save Pct. ......... .882 SOG Pct. .......... .412 22 Thurs. Drake RV - W, 2-0 GAA. ..................0.97 25 Sun. Boston U RV - W, 2-0 Corners/G .......... 3.2 Save Pct. ....... 0.786 29 Thurs. Kent State RV - W, 2-1 Pac-12 Plus Y/R cards ...........4-0 Corners/G ...........3.3 September Y/R cards ........... 3-1 Penalty Kicks ....1-1 1 Sun. Texas RV 24 W, 2-1 P12N Penalty Kicks .... 0-0 5 Thurs. Austin Peay RV - W, 2-0 Pac-12 Plus 8 Sun. Baylor RV RV W, 1-0 P12N 12 Thurs. at Florida State 24 6 5 p.m. ACCN 19 Thurs. Northern Colorado - - 3:30 p.m. P12N 21 Sat. at Denver - - 7:30 p.m. ALT 2 OPENING KICK 27 Fri. *at Arizona - - 8 p.m. P12N ROOOOOOOOO October - Freshman Roo Yarnell-Williams recorded both game-winning goals last week against 3 Thu. *Oregon - - 3:30 p.m. Austin Peay and Baylor 6 Sun. *Oregon State - - 3 p.m. P12N - She has three goals in her first six games and is second on the team with six points 10 Thu. *at UCLA - - 6 p.m. P12N - Her efforts earned her a spot on Top Drawer Soccer's Team of the Week 13 Sun. *at Southern California - - 2 p.m. P12N 19 Sat. *Arizona State - - 1 p.m. Buffs Ranked 24 Thurs. *Stanford - - 3 p.m. P12N • The Buffaloes began 2019 receiving votes in both the United Soccer Coaches and Top 27 Sun. *California - - 1 p.m. Drawer Soccer polls and No. 25 in the Soccer America preseason poll 31 Thurs. *at Washington - - 8 p.m. P12N • CU entered the top-25 of the United Soccer Coaches rankings this week, coming in at No. 24 November • The Buffs moved up to No. 17 in the Top Drawer Soccer rankings this week 3 Sun. *at Washington State - - 12 p.m. • Colorado was in the national rankings for seven consecutive weeks last season 7 Thurs. *at Utah - - TBD P12N • CU's highest ranking last season was No. 15, marking the team's highest since being ranked No. 15 on Sept. 1, 2009 *-Pac-12 match P12N = Pac-12 Networks; P12+ = Pac-12 Plus; Old Faces All times Mountain - CU went 2-0 against former Big 12 rivals Texas and Baylor - It was Colorado's first win over both Texas and Baylor since the 2008 season COLORADO'S LEADING SCORERS Deuces Wild No. Player GP GS G A Pts GWG - Colorado scored two goals in each of its first five games 22 Taylor Kornieck 6 6 2 1 7 2 - CU is 5-0-0 this season when scoring two goals - The team is 2-0 in one-goal games this season, both 2-1 wins over Kent State and 12 Roo Yarnell-Williams 6 5 3 0 6 3 Texas 19 Stephanie Zuniga 6 6 2 1 5 1 - The Buffs are outscoring opponents 11-2 early in the season 4 Tessa Barton 6 2 1 1 3 0 15 Kelsey Aaknes 6 6 1 1 3 1 Electric Avenue 2 Kayleigh Webb 6 6 1 0 2 0 - Colorado's game against Austin Peay was delayed 70 minutes due to lightning 7 Libby Geraghty 6 4 0 1 1 0 - The game was in danger of not happening as scheduled 20 Camilla Shymka 6 3 0 1 1 0 - Once kickoff happened there were no more delays 23 Tatum Barton 6 4 0 1 1 0 27 Gabbi Chapa 6 6 0 1 1 0 Prentup 100 - CU's 2-1 over Austin Peay was the 100th career win for the Buffs at Prentup Field Current Streaks/Records: (W-L-D) - Colorado has played at Prentup since 2004 (100-40-14, .695) 2019 Record: 6-0-0 overall Overall: 6 wins Ranked Opponents - CU improved to 10-30-9 at home against ranked opponents Home: 6 wins (6-0-0 in 2019) - The win over No. 24 Texas was Colorado's first against a ranked non-conference Away: 1 loss (5-1-2 in 2018) opponent since its 2-1 win over No. 19 BYU (Nov. 21, 2013) Neutral: 1 loss (0-0-0 in 2018) - It was also CU's first regular season win over a ranked non-conference opponent since Pac-12: 4 losses (5-4-2 in 2018) defeating UCLA on Sept. 19, 2010 www.facebook.com/cubuffssoccer @CUBuffsSoccer @cubuffssoccer 2019 COLORADO SOCCER 2 Sister Act - CU spent time in Paris and Montpellier, visiting all 1. 2018 52 - Tatum and Tessa Barton both picked up points in the popular tourist and cultural sites 2. 2004 35 CU's win over Texas - Colorado also played three matches against local 2014 35 - Tessa scored the game's first goal and Tatum record- French teams. The Buffs went 3-0, outscoring their 2017 35 ed an assist on the game-winner opponents 19-0 5. 2006 34 - It marked the first time a pair of sisters recorded a - The Buffs were in attendance at the USWNT’s 13-0 point in the same match for CU since Fran (1 G) and win over Thailand and also saw Australia’s 3-2 come- Close Wins Laura Munnelly (1 A) had points in CU's 3-0 win over back win over Brazil • CU went 3-3 in one-goal games in 2018, beating San Jose State on Sept. 21, 2003 Marquette, Denver and Washington by a 2-1 margin Moving Forward • In Danny Sanchez's career, CU is 35-27 in matches Down But Not Out - CU just missed out on its third straight trip the NCAA decided by one goal - Colorado has trailed once this season, giving up its Tournament last season, finishing 13-4-3 first goal of the season against Kent State the 21st - The Buffs return seven starters, accounting for 27 Kornieck And Tompkins Climbing Career Charts minute goals last season • Taylor Kornieck, Tatum Barton and Jalen Tompkins are - The Buffs answered in the 37th minute with a goal - Two of the team’s top three scorers return in Korn- climbing up the CU career goals and points lists. by Kayleigh Webb ieck and Tatum Barton (11 G, 4 A) CU Career Points - Freshman Tessa Barton recorded an assist on the - JJ Tompkins is the team’s lone returning keeper 1. Nikki Marshall 2006-09 93 goal for her first career point - She has 37 career wins and leads the program with a 2. Fran Munnelly 2002-05 84 - Taylor Kornieck converted on a PK in the 65th .862 career save percentage 3 Taylor Kornieck 2016- 79 minute to get the GWG - The team has four captains this season in Kornieck, 4. Katie Griffin 2003-06 78 - It was Kornieck's sixth career PK goal, tying her atop Tompkins, Kelsey Aaknes and Stephanie Zuniga 5. Melissa Cartmell 1997-00 61 CU's all-time list with Fran Munnelly CU Career Goals Marquee Matchups 1. Nikki Marshall 2006-09 42 Strong Start - Not shying away from the opposition, CU has Texas, 2. Katie Griffin 2003-06 32 - Colorado got goals from Taylor Kornieck and Steph- Baylor and Florida State on the non-conference sched- 3. Fran Munnelly 2002-05 30 anie Zuniga in CU's 2-0 win over Drake on Thursday ule this season 4 Taylor Kornieck 2016-18 29 - The duo also assisted on each other's goals - Texas was ranked as high as No. 8 last season, while 5. Melissa Cartmell 1997-00 26 - The goals were 1:56 apart (Kornieck, 49:02; Zuniga, Baylor climbed to No. 9 6. Anne Stuller 2010-13 22 50:58) - Florida State is the defending National Champions 7. Brie Hooks 2013-15 21 - The Buffs matched the 2-0 score again on Sunday - CU will also play NCAA Tournament teams in Boston 8. Ashlie Mihalcin 2002-05 17 against Boston U and Denver Tatum Barton 2017- 17 - CU got goals from Kelsey Aaknes and Roo Yar- CU Career Assists nell-Williams Reinforcements 1. Fran Munnelly 2002-05 242 - Both goals were the first of their career - Colorado welcomes two transfers for the 2019 2. Taylor Kornieck 2016- 21 season Kathryn Grandinetti 2003-05 21 Fresh Faces - Sophomore Hannah Sharts joined the team in Janu- 4. Madison Krauser 2012-15 16 - Seven Buffs made their Black & Gold debut against ary coming over from UCLA Kate Russell 2008-11 16 Drake - Junior Haileigh Adams is the most recent addition, CU Career Save Percentage - Freshman Roo Yarnell-Williams and UCLA transfer coming heading 1.