CHATTANOOGA GAMEDAY
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Scouting Chattanooga (1-1-0)
Chattanooga opened the season with a pair of home matches. The first was a hard fought battle with Kennesaw State that ended in a 1-0 loss for the Mocs. In the Sunday matchup, UTC came away with an 8-0 victory over Alabama A&M.
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UTC is seventh in the league standings and tied with Furman for first in points (23), goals (8) and assists (7). The Mocs have a 0.50 goals against average, seventh in the league and tied for ninth with just three saves.
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Peyton McCollum leads the league with six points while Elli Myrick is third with five andÂ
McKenzie Greggis tied for fith with four. Myrick and McCollum are second in the SoCon standings for goals scored with two each while McCollum and Gregg are tied for second with two assists apiece. KeeperÂ
Katie Emigranks first in the SoCon with a 0.00 goals against average andÂ
Melia Correa is ninth with a 1.00 GAA.
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In the national standings, the Mocs rank fifth for total assists (7) and seventh for assists per game (3.50). Chattanooga is ninth in the NCAA standings or points per game (4.00) and scoring offense (4.00). It's 10.00 shots on goal per game ranks 27
th in the nation and 0.500 shutout percentage is 45
th.
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Emig is ranked first in the NCAA for save percentage (1.000) and goals against average (0.000). Gregg and McCollum are 12
th in the nation for assists per game (1.00) and Myrick is 11
th for game winning goals (1). McCollum is 21
st for points per game (3.00) and Emig is 20
th for shutouts (1).
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Scouting Murray State (0-1-0)
The Racers season opener at Louisiana Tech was rained out. On Sunday, MSU traveled to Alabama and led 2-0 at halftime. However, the Tide answered with four goals in the second half for the win. Harriet Withers had both goals for Murray State with Aaron Lankster getting the assist on one.
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Chattanooga vs. Murray State
This will be the second meeting between the two schools. The Racers earned a 2-1 victory over the Mocs in the game played at Murray State.