Soccer
Peyton DePriest showing early signs of being a force for Blue Raider soccer
Photo by Brent Beerends / MT Athletic Communications Story by Timothy Carroll / Sports Reporter The college soccer season is well underway and for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, they have some pretty competitive games. Though they haven’t been on the winning side of the field yet, freshman Peyton DePriest has been nothing short of …
Soccer Recap: Blue Raiders fall to Owls in close contest
Photo by Brent Beerends/MT Athletics Middle Tennessee (3-6-1, 1-2 C-USA) fell at home 1-0 on Friday night against Florida Atlantic (6-5-1, 2-0), the first win in the last six meetings for the Owls. A win for either team was crucial as both entered the contest at 1-1 in conference play. In what was a tightly fought …
MTSU soccer ties in-state rival Belmont in physical game
Story by Jacob Young // Contributing Writer Photo by Austin Lewis/MTSU Sidelines Middle Tennessee (2-2-1) entered Sunday’s game against Belmont (0-2-3) coming off back to back shut out losses. As a mid-state rival, Belmont only added to the Blue Raiders’ hunger for a win and amplified the intensity of the game. However, after a series of offside …
AP: U.S. Women’s Soccer defeats France at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium
Story by Teresa M. Walker // AP Sports Writer | Photo courtesy of U.S. Soccer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Alex Morgan scored a minute into second-half stoppage time, Hope Solo posted her 97th career shutout, and the United States beat France 1-0 on Sunday in the SheBelieves Cup at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium. With the victory over the …
MTSU Soccer Heads into Conference Weekend With Perfect Aim
The Blue Raider women’s soccer team opened conference play last weekend after dropping two straight on the road. Hosting Southern Miss, and traveling to UAB, Middle Tennessee posted wins in their first two conference games, and sit at a 2-0 heading into this weekend’s games. Middle Tennessee opened their C-USA schedule last Friday night at …