The Teams: Tarleton State Texans (0-2-2, 0-0-0 UAC) vs. Lamar University Cardinals (1-1-2, 0-0-0 SLC)
Where: Stephenville, Texas
Stadium: Tarleton State Soccer Complex (500)
Time: 5 p.m. CT
Streaming Platform: ESPN+

Match Promotions

• Sunday's game will be Military Appreciation Night, recognizing members of the military and their families.
• After the game, fans will be able to get autographs in the postgame poster autograph session.

About the Matchup 

• This is the third matchup between the two teams, with Tarleton State 0-2 against the Cardinals. The last meeting between the two was in Stephenville, Texas, on September 3rd, 2023. Lamar won 3-0with Lamar leading 14-0 on shots to go with10 shots on goal Lamaris currently in a three-match game road series with a record of 1-1-1 in road games this season ahead of their matchup with the Texans. They most recently tied with Rice last Sunday, 1-1. The Cardinals had a 1-6-2 away game record in the 2025 season. 
• The Cardinals entered the 2026 with a combination of new talent and returners, the team featuring 11 new players, with 18 returning letterwinners.

Quick Hits 

• Tarleton State lost to UTRGV on Thursday 1-0The Texans were dominant throughout the match despite a 50th minute goal by Libby Pole 
• The Texans led 19-5 in shots on goal against UTRGV, with Adelaide Wyrzynski leading with four shots, three on goal. The match  marked a season-high in shots and shots on goal for Wyszynski, making her one of Tarleton State's most active offensive players. 
• The Vaqueros made five shots on goal, with Texans Goalie Rylie Bloomfield Making four saves playing the full 90 minutes. Bloomfield has a combined 13 saves this season, playing over 298 minutes. 
• Grace Berry and Zahra Friess are now tied for 10 shots each, both having four on goal, followed by Wyrzynski. She has nine shots in 2026, eight of which on goal for a .899 shots-on-goal average. The three make up for three of the four goals scored by the Texans this season. 
• Tarleton State's 19 shots in the game against UTRGV marked the most so far this season. The Texans also had a season-high in shots on goal with eight on Thursday. 
• The Texans are under first-year head coach Erik Solberg. A win on Sunday would give Solberg his first win at Tarleton State.  

Up Next 

• Following the matchup against Lamar the Texans will hit the road for their third away game of the season against Incarnate Word on Thursday at Gayle & Tom Benson Stadium in San Antonio.  The Texans are 0-1-1 on the road so far this season and won the only match they played on the road against UIW. 
• The game will take place at 7 p.m. CT o and will be streamed on ESPN+.