WKU Soccer (1-0-2) battled UAB (1-1-1) to a 1-1 draw at the WKU Soccer Complex. WKU scored first with a header from April McDonald, but UAB equalized late in the second half. The Hilltoppers outshot the Blazers 6-3 in the first half and had several attempts to regain the lead, but UAB's defense held strong.

By the Numbers
  • WKU had a total of 9 shots to UAB's 9 throughout the match.
  • Mia Riddick recorded a career-high 7 saves during the game.
State of Play
  • WKU remains undefeated in its last three matches (1-0-2).
  • The draw keeps WKU's all-time record against UAB at 5-5-2.
What's Next

The Hilltoppers will face Ball State on Sunday, Aug. 23, aiming for their first victory of the season at home.

Bottom Line

The draw reflects WKU's solid start to the season, showcasing their offensive potential and strong defense, but highlights the need to capitalize on scoring opportunities moving forward.