The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics

Women’s Soccer Hosts Charlotte on Thursday
10/9/2024 11:45:00 AM | Women's Soccer
BIRMINGHAM – The UAB women's soccer is set to host Charlotte on Thursday. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. CT.
FOLLOW THE MATCH
Thursday's contest will stream live on ESPN+ and live stats will be available here.
SERIES HISTORY
The match marks the 15th time the two teams have faced each other. Charlotte leads the series 9-3-2 with the last match taking place in Charlotte, N.C. last season where the match resulted in a tie (0-0).
LAST TIME OUT FOR THE BLAZERS
The Blazers fell at South Florida 4-0 last Thursday. The Bulls scored three goals in the first half, while adding one more goal early in the second half.
SCOUTING THE 49ers
Charlotte is coming off a 2-1 loss against No. 15 Memphis on last Thursday. The 49ers are 1-7-4 on the season and 0-2-2 in conference play. Charlotte is led by Macey Bader who has scored two goals this season. Tuva Hodne, Payton Patrick, Reese Black, Amelia Brown, Grace Keighley and Allie Metcalf all have one goal apiece.
BREAKOUT CANDIDATES
Abbey Burns was recognized with an AAC award by earning Honorable Mention (Sept. 26) for her efforts against Samford. Burns has registered five goals so far this season. Sydney Bolinger has netted two goals and Abby Graeser has one goal this year.
Maia Sirota recorded her first collegiate goal at UTSA and has tallied two assists so far, with her first to Graeser in the season opener win against ETSU and her second assist to Bolinger at Samford.
Jette Zimmer scored her first goal of the season at Rice (Sept. 26). It was her sixth goal of her collegiate career.
Mia Leath, a freshman, scored her first goal to give UAB its 1-0 win against Florida Atlantic (Sept. 29). Leath's goal was assisted by Bolinger, which was her first assist of her career.
BRILLIANCE IN GOAL
Anika Toth earned AAC Goalkeeper of the Week (Sept. 23) for her performance against the ranked Tigers. So far this season, Toth has recorded five shutouts. Her first coming in UAB's home opener against ETSU (1-0), at home versus Ole Miss (1-0), at Southern Miss (1-0), against No. 15/11 Memphis (0-0) and against Florida Atlantic (1-0). With the 1-0 win at Southern Miss, Toth recorded her 10th career shutout.
Also at Southern Miss, Toth took a free kick and assisted Bolinger in scoring the goal to put the Blazers up. It was the first assist of her career, and she earned AAC Honorable Mention for her efforts.
For her career, she has 12 shutouts, with her five this season being the most she has recorded in a single season.
SINGLE GAME TICKETS
Single game tickets for all UAB Women's Soccer matches are available here.
GOLD CARD
Women's Soccer season tickets are available for $65 by purchasing the 2024-25 Gold Card. The Gold Card will allow you to gain access to all home events for Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for American Athletic Conference or NCAA Championship events.
POWER UP
UAB Athletics is excited to compete in the American Athletic Conference and needs Blazer Nation to Power Up by becoming a 2024 Blazer Boosters member. Join Blazer Boosters today as UAB student-athletes compete for championships, graduate with honors, and make a difference in our community.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's soccer team, follow @UAB_WSOC on Twitter and Instagram.
FOLLOW THE MATCH
Thursday's contest will stream live on ESPN+ and live stats will be available here.
SERIES HISTORY
The match marks the 15th time the two teams have faced each other. Charlotte leads the series 9-3-2 with the last match taking place in Charlotte, N.C. last season where the match resulted in a tie (0-0).
LAST TIME OUT FOR THE BLAZERS
The Blazers fell at South Florida 4-0 last Thursday. The Bulls scored three goals in the first half, while adding one more goal early in the second half.
SCOUTING THE 49ers
Charlotte is coming off a 2-1 loss against No. 15 Memphis on last Thursday. The 49ers are 1-7-4 on the season and 0-2-2 in conference play. Charlotte is led by Macey Bader who has scored two goals this season. Tuva Hodne, Payton Patrick, Reese Black, Amelia Brown, Grace Keighley and Allie Metcalf all have one goal apiece.
BREAKOUT CANDIDATES
Abbey Burns was recognized with an AAC award by earning Honorable Mention (Sept. 26) for her efforts against Samford. Burns has registered five goals so far this season. Sydney Bolinger has netted two goals and Abby Graeser has one goal this year.
Maia Sirota recorded her first collegiate goal at UTSA and has tallied two assists so far, with her first to Graeser in the season opener win against ETSU and her second assist to Bolinger at Samford.
Jette Zimmer scored her first goal of the season at Rice (Sept. 26). It was her sixth goal of her collegiate career.
Mia Leath, a freshman, scored her first goal to give UAB its 1-0 win against Florida Atlantic (Sept. 29). Leath's goal was assisted by Bolinger, which was her first assist of her career.
BRILLIANCE IN GOAL
Anika Toth earned AAC Goalkeeper of the Week (Sept. 23) for her performance against the ranked Tigers. So far this season, Toth has recorded five shutouts. Her first coming in UAB's home opener against ETSU (1-0), at home versus Ole Miss (1-0), at Southern Miss (1-0), against No. 15/11 Memphis (0-0) and against Florida Atlantic (1-0). With the 1-0 win at Southern Miss, Toth recorded her 10th career shutout.
Also at Southern Miss, Toth took a free kick and assisted Bolinger in scoring the goal to put the Blazers up. It was the first assist of her career, and she earned AAC Honorable Mention for her efforts.
For her career, she has 12 shutouts, with her five this season being the most she has recorded in a single season.
SINGLE GAME TICKETS
Single game tickets for all UAB Women's Soccer matches are available here.
GOLD CARD
Women's Soccer season tickets are available for $65 by purchasing the 2024-25 Gold Card. The Gold Card will allow you to gain access to all home events for Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball (Regions Field & Young Memorial). This card is not valid for American Athletic Conference or NCAA Championship events.
POWER UP
UAB Athletics is excited to compete in the American Athletic Conference and needs Blazer Nation to Power Up by becoming a 2024 Blazer Boosters member. Join Blazer Boosters today as UAB student-athletes compete for championships, graduate with honors, and make a difference in our community.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's soccer team, follow @UAB_WSOC on Twitter and Instagram.
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