MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Through the midway point of the conference slate, the Middle Tennessee women's soccer team now heads to Texas for two road matches. The Raiders (6-6, 3-2) will play at No. 24 Rice (9-2-1, 6-0) on Friday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. and then play at UTEP (6-9, 2-4) on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m.
Rice and Middle have clashed just three times in the past with the series currently tied at 1-1-1. Last season the Owls came to Murfreesboro and left with a 2-1 victory over the Raiders. All three goal scorers from a season ago return for this season match.