Thursday, October 15
Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Chattanooga
Bulldogs Set To Play At Chattanooga Thursday Night
10.14.26 | Women's Soccer
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford soccer team will travel to Chattanooga, Tenn., to take on the Chattanooga Mocs in a key SoCon battle Thursday at 5 p.m. (CT) at Finley Stadium. The game can be seen live on ESPN+.
Samford and Chattanooga have met 22 previous times, with Samford owning a 19-1-2 series lead. Last season, the teams met at Shauna Yelton Field, with Samford taking a 2-0 victory. Samford has won the last four meetings and six of the last seven contests in the series.
Samford has an all-time record of 161-25-28 against the current members of the Southern Conference. In SoCon games only, including against former members, Samford has a mark of 136-17-27.
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Samford enters Thursday night's contest with a record of 6-2-5 overall and 3-0-2 in SoCon play, just two points behind Chattanooga for second place in the league standings. The Bulldogs are coming off a 1-1 draw with Furman last Friday night.
Sam De Luca leads the team in goals with four and in points with eight. Caroline Smith is second on the team in points with seven (one goal, five assists). Brinley Murphy has two goals and two assists, while Martha Bishop has two goals.
Samford goalkeeper Peyton Hull has a 0.55 goals against average, starting all 13 games and allowing just seven goals.
Samford head coach Todd Yelton is in his 25th season in charge of the program. He has a career record of 347-156-78, and he is Samford's all-time winningest coach with a mark of 307-124-74 in his time with the Bulldogs.
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Chattanooga carries a mark of 8-1-4 overall and 4-0-1 in SoCon play into Thursday night's contest. The Mocs are coming off a 2-1 win at Wofford last Friday night.
Chattanooga has been led so far this season by Quinn Johnson with seven goals and six assists. Paige Thomas has eight goals and one assist.
Chattanooga goalkeeper Addie Taylor has started seven games in goal, posting a 0.62 goals against average, allowing four goals in 585:00 in goal.
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Thursday night's game is set for a 5 p.m. (CT) start from Finley Stadium. The game can be seen live on ESPN+ and live stats will also be available online. For links to follow all of Samford's games this season, click on the following link: 2026 SCHEDULE.
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FOLLOW THE BULLDOGS:
For the latest news and information on Samford soccer, visit the official website for Samford Athletics at SamfordSports.com. Fans can also follow the Bulldogs on social media at /SamfordSports (Facebook), @SamfordSoccer (Instagram) and @SamfordSoccer (Twitter).Â
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Samford and Chattanooga have met 22 previous times, with Samford owning a 19-1-2 series lead. Last season, the teams met at Shauna Yelton Field, with Samford taking a 2-0 victory. Samford has won the last four meetings and six of the last seven contests in the series.
Samford has an all-time record of 161-25-28 against the current members of the Southern Conference. In SoCon games only, including against former members, Samford has a mark of 136-17-27.
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Samford enters Thursday night's contest with a record of 6-2-5 overall and 3-0-2 in SoCon play, just two points behind Chattanooga for second place in the league standings. The Bulldogs are coming off a 1-1 draw with Furman last Friday night.
Sam De Luca leads the team in goals with four and in points with eight. Caroline Smith is second on the team in points with seven (one goal, five assists). Brinley Murphy has two goals and two assists, while Martha Bishop has two goals.
Samford goalkeeper Peyton Hull has a 0.55 goals against average, starting all 13 games and allowing just seven goals.
Samford head coach Todd Yelton is in his 25th season in charge of the program. He has a career record of 347-156-78, and he is Samford's all-time winningest coach with a mark of 307-124-74 in his time with the Bulldogs.
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Chattanooga carries a mark of 8-1-4 overall and 4-0-1 in SoCon play into Thursday night's contest. The Mocs are coming off a 2-1 win at Wofford last Friday night.
Chattanooga has been led so far this season by Quinn Johnson with seven goals and six assists. Paige Thomas has eight goals and one assist.
Chattanooga goalkeeper Addie Taylor has started seven games in goal, posting a 0.62 goals against average, allowing four goals in 585:00 in goal.
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Thursday night's game is set for a 5 p.m. (CT) start from Finley Stadium. The game can be seen live on ESPN+ and live stats will also be available online. For links to follow all of Samford's games this season, click on the following link: 2026 SCHEDULE.
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FOLLOW THE BULLDOGS:
For the latest news and information on Samford soccer, visit the official website for Samford Athletics at SamfordSports.com. Fans can also follow the Bulldogs on social media at /SamfordSports (Facebook), @SamfordSoccer (Instagram) and @SamfordSoccer (Twitter).Â
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