This time last year, the men’s soccer team went into the conference tournament with a 2-14-2 record, and left it with a 5-0 defeat at the hands of Connecticut.
This year, the squad enters the tournament with a 10-6-2 record and a chance for revenge against UConn, the team they haven’t beaten since joining the American Athletic Conference in 2013.
After a 2-0 loss to Southern Methodist Saturday, the Owls finished the 2015 regular season in sixth place out of the eight teams in The American.
“I think it’s been a great turnaround season,” redshirt-sophomore goalkeeper Alex Cagle said.