Louisiana Tech Soccer Hosts Western Kentucky

RUSTON – louisiana Tech (2-9-1,1-1-0 CUSA) returns to the home pitch at The Mack to host the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (4-4-2,1-0-1 CUSA) on Thursday,October 2 at 7 p.m. CT.

The matchup marks the ninth time the two sides face off in program history and the sixth time playing on LA Tech’s home pitch. The Bulldogs currently lead the series with a record of 4-3-1 and are unbeaten when playing the Hilltoppers at home with four wins and a scoreless draw.

Game Information
Date: Thursday,Oct. 2
Time: 7 p.m. CT
Where: Ruston, La.
opponent: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Venue: Robert Mack Caruthers Field
watch: ESPN+
Stats: LATechSports.com/stats

series Info
Record: LA Tech leads 4-3-1
Last time: Sept. 20, 2024 – T, 0-0 – Ruston

The Bulldogs fell to sam Houston on the road, 1-0, their last time out, falling to a .500 record in CUSA play. Tech was seeking a scoreless outcome to earn a road point before a heartbreaker was scored by the Bearkats in the final minutes of the match.

LA Tech has earned a clean sheet the last three times playing WKU in Ruston, including a 1-0 victory in the 2023 CUSA Quarterfinals when the Bulldogs hosted the tournament at The Mack. The two sides ended in a 0-0 draw last season.