Washington State soccer (3-2-0) heads to the Lone Star state to face undefeated TCU (5-0-0) Friday at 5 p.m. PT in Fort Worth, Texas. The contest marks the final road nonconference match of the seaosn for the Cougars, who are looking for their first road win of the season.

WASHINGTON STATE HEAD COACH TODD SHULENBERGER
Cougar Head Coach Todd Shulenberger is in his second year at Washington State…In 2015 Shulenberger became the seventh head coach in program history after spending the previous two seasons as the associate head coach at Texas Tech…last season the Cougars reached the NCAA Championship for the fifth-straight season and finished with a 14-6 record.

WASHINGTON STATE: LAST TIME OUT
Washington State second in the second minute and never let up in a 5-0 victory over North Dakota State, Sunday at Lower Soccer Field...freshman Morgan Weaver scored three goals to lead the Cougar offense, which scored its most goals in a match since posting five in a 5-0 win over Idaho, Aug. 30, 2013.

COUGAR SOCCER ATTENDANCE AMONGST BEST NATIONALLY
Washington State leads the Pac-12 Conference in attendance through the first three weeks of the season, averaging 1,690 fans at Lower Soccer Field through four home games...WSU is fourth nationally among Power 5 schools this season, ranking fourth behind only South Carolina, Texas A&M and Penn State.

WSU SETS ATTENDANCE RECORD AGAINST BYU
During the Cougars' season-opener against No. 16 BYU, WSU drew a Lower Soccer Field record 2,623 fans for the match, eclipsing the previous mark of 2,251 set last season against Arizona (which was already nearly 600 fans more than 3rd on the all-time list)...in four home matches this season, WSU is averaging 1,690 fans per contest.

WASHINGTON STATE-TCU: THE SERIES
Washington State is 1-0-0 all-time against TCU, with the lone match coming in 2014, a 3-0 victory in the first night match in the history of Lower Soccer Field...Kailiana Johnson, Mesa Owsley and Jocelyn Jeffers each had goals in the 3-0 victory while the Cougar defense was stellar, with goalkeeper Gurveen Clair recorded her 25th career shutout.

WEAVER RECORDS HAT TRICK
Freshman Morgan Weaver has led WSU in shots following each game this season, but through the first four she had yet to convert a goal...that changed in the second minute against North Dakota State as the freshman finally broke through with a shot inside the box...Weaver wasn't done as she added two more in the contest for the first hat trick by a Cougar player since Eileen Maes had three goals in a win at Hawaii, Aug. 19, 2011.

KATO IN A GIVING MOOD, SETS SCHOOL RECORD
Senior Kaitlyn Johnson felt especially giving Sunday night in WSU's 5-0 win over North Dakota State...the senior from Torrance, Calif. dished out assists on four of the five Cougar goals in her 62 minutes of action...it was the first time in school history a player had assisted on more than three goals, which had happened five previous times, but her fourth in the 61st minute put her on top of the single-game record.

DEDERICK ADDS ANOTHER CLEAN SHEET
Sophomore goalkeeper Ella Dederick continues to make her way up the Cougar career goalkeeping charts...the sophomore from Camarillo, Calif. ranks sixth in wins with 17, tied for 10th in shutouts (6) and seventh in saves (113)...this season she is 3-2-0 with a 0.86 goals against average while making 15 saves in five matches.

NEXT UP
After facing TCU, Washington State returns to Lower Soccer Field Friday for the first of three-straight home games. The Cougars host Seattle Thursday, Sept. 15 at 5 p.m. followed by a Sunday match up against Seattle at 1 p.m., the final nonconference match of the season.