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RUSTON, La. – Louisiana Tech forward Kyra Taylor was named to the CUSA Preseason All-Conference team, the league announced on Thursday.
Taylor, 2023 CUSA Freshman of the Year, wrapped her first season for Tech with nine goals, in which she tied the single-season record for goals scored by a freshman, and had three games where she scored multiple goals. The Texas native earned a spot on CUSA First-Team All-Conference and CUSA All-Freshman Team in 2023. The sophomore forward led LA Tech in goals and points while being second on the team in shots and shots on goal.
LA Tech ranked sixth in the 2024 CUSA Preseason poll. The Bulldogs finished sixth in CUSA in 2023 with a conference record of 2-4-3 and earned a bid in the CUSA Conference Tournament. Tech secured their first victory as a host team for the CUSA Conference Tournament against Western Kentucky following a score of 1-0 in the quarterfinals but fell to Liberty 4-0 in the semifinals.
Preseason Poll (first-place votes)
Liberty (8)
NM State (2)
WKU
FIU
Sam Houston
LA Tech
MTSU
Jax State
UTEP
Kennesaw State
LA Tech will kickoff the 2024 season against Nicholls on August 15 in Thibodax, LA.
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Publish date : 2024-08-09 05:09:06
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