Women’s soccer wraps home stand hosting Wyoming on Sunday afternoon

Looking to rebuild momentum gained in non-conference play, Air Force Women's Soccer hosts Wyoming in Mountain West action on Sunday afternoon, 1 p.m., at Cadet Soccer Stadium.

Falcons at a Glance:
After a 4-1-1 start – the best of the program's Laura Busby era – and five shutouts, the Falcons have fallen into a two-game skid which they aim to correct on Sunday afternoon.
With 12 total goals on the season, junior Eleanor Musgrove and freshman Mai Mateaki both lead the Falcons with three goals and seven and six points apiece, respectively.

How Air Force Stacks Up:
The Falcons are currently second in the Mountain West and 22nd nationally in shutout percentage (.714).

Air Force entered conference play ranked second among Mountain West teams in shots per game (17.43) and third in assists per game (1.43), goal differential (6.00), points per game (4.86), save percentage (.769), scoring offense (1.71), total assists (10), total goals (12) and total points (34).

Look at Wyoming:
Into their first season under head coach Josh Purdum, the Wyoming Cowgirls are out to a 2-4-3 start. The Cowgirls' last win was on Sept. 15 - A 4-0 shutout over South Dakota in Laramie.

Wyoming, on a two-leg trip to Colorado Springs to open Mountain West play, fell 2-1 on Thursday night to Colorado College. Standing Mountain West Freshman of the Week Maddie Burr scored the Cowgirls' one goal of the evening in the 25th minute to avert a shutout.

Graduate senior forward Alyssa Bedard leads the Cowgirls in goals (three) and points (seven).

Air Force in the Polls:
The Falcons rank eighth in the United Soccer Coaches Pacific Region poll. Air Force climbed as high as fourth in the regional rankings after a 4-1-1 start to the season.

All-Time Versus Wyoming:
One of Air Force's most storied opponents, Wyoming currently holds a 12-14-3 advantage in the all-time series, dating back to 1996. The Falcons are 5-3-2 in the last 10 meetings with the Cowgirls.

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