The Cougars faltered in their return home Thursday night against the No. 10 Central Florida (8-1-1 overall, 2-0-1 AAC). The clash saw the Cougars struggle against their toughest opponent of the season. After the loss, the Cougars are now 5-5-1 on the season and 1-2-0 in conference play.
Coming off a week of rest, the Cougars hoped to start quickly to throw UCF off its game. Unfortunately, the Cougars started slowly, allowing four goals in the first 25 minutes before settling down and holding UCF.
Defensive struggle
All of the goals came off of poor defending by the Cougars.