Tulsa Concludes Home Stand Against Creighton Monday Evening

GAME 4:
Tulsa (2-0-1) vs. Creighton (2-0-1)
7:00 p.m. CT - Monday, Aug. 31, 2026
Hurricane Soccer Stadium (2,000) • Tulsa, Okla.

LIVE STATS: Tulsa StatBroadcast
TV: ESPN+
GAME NOTES: Tulsa
GAME NOTES: Creighton

THE COACHES:
Tulsa: Tom McIntosh (Tulsa '88), 32^nd year
Career Record: 300-219-68
School Record: Same

Creighton: Johnny Torres (Creighton '08), 8^th year
Career Record: 59-43-24
School Record: Same

Tips on the Creighton Bluejays

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane welcome the Creighton Bluejays on Monday, Aug. 31 for the final installment of Tulsa's four-match home stand that opened the season. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Hurricane Soccer Stadium.
Tulsa and Creighton both have not seen a loss yet this year.
The Bluejays lead the series record 22-12-5, but is even at 7-7-3 in TU's home state.
In their last match, the Bluejays scored goals in the first two minutes of each half to best San Francisco 4-2 on Thursday, bringing them to 2-0-1 in 2026.

Last Time Out: Tulsa Tops UIW 2-1 in Coach Tom McIntosh's 300 Career Win

Tulsa (2-0-1) secured a 2-1 victory over Incarnate Word (0-2-1) at Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium, marking Head Coach Tom McIntosh's 300th career win.
Tulsa capitalized on its attacking momentum when Cale Saunders scored his first goal at Tulsa at 21:29, assisted by Luc Achermann-Stanfield, giving them a 1-0 lead. This marked the first time this season Tulsa scored an assisted goal.
Giovanni Padilla equalized for UIW almost immediately in the second half with a goal in the 46th minute following a corner kick.
Tulsa responded swiftly, regaining the lead in the 50th minute when Arnau Pedrola Fortuny scored his second career goal, with assists from Luc Achermann-Stanfield and Aimar Membrila.

McIntosh Joins 300-Win Club

Head Coach Tom McIntosh earned his 300th career victory with Tulsa's 2-1 win over Incarnate Word on Aug. 28.
McIntosh became the 15th active NCAA Division I men's soccer head coach to reach the 300-win milestone.
Of those 15 active coaches, only three others have earned all 300-plus victories at a single program.
Only four other active head coaches with 300-plus wins have coached fewer seasons than McIntosh.

Saylon Named American Goalkeeper of the Week

Junior Carlito Saylon earned the first American Goalkeeper of the Week honor of the 2026 season, the league announced Monday.
Saylon allowed just one goal on 18 shots faced during the week, recording a shutout to bring his career total to eight.
Against UIC, the Brighton, Mich., native faced 14 shots and kept the Flames off the scoreboard. He made eight saves, finishing one shy of his career high. In Tulsa's Sunday afternoon match against UC Riverside, Saylon added one save in the Golden Hurricane's 1-1 draw.
The honor marks Saylon's second career American Goalkeeper of the Week selection.
Luc Achermann Stanfield also earned a conference honorable mention this week.

Aguilar Named to American Preseason All-Conference Team

Redshirt junior Jared Aguilar earned American Conference Preseason All-Conference honors.
The midfielder is coming off a standout 2025 campaign in which he recorded two goals and five assists in 18 matches.
Aguilar led Tulsa with 29 shots last season, including 13 shots on goal.
Following the season, he earned United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-East Region and American Conference Second Team All-Conference honors.
Aguilar also collected two American Honorable Mention Player of the Week selections in 2025.

Aguilar Tabbed as Midfielder to Watch for Hermann Trophy Selection

Redshirt junior Jared Aguilar was one of only three players from the American Conference selected to the 2026 Hermann Trophy Watch List.
Approximately 40 men's soccer players nationwide are selected to the watch list each season.
Named after Robert R. Hermann, former chairman of the National Professional Soccer League's Executive Committee, the Hermann Trophy honors the top player in collegiate soccer each year.

Young Tulsa Team Ranked Sixth in Preseason

The American Conference coaches selected Tulsa to finish sixth in the 2026 preseason poll, 10 points behind fifth-place FIU.
The Golden Hurricane enters the season following a 5-9-4 campaign in 2025 that included a 3-3-2 conference record and a trip to the American Championship semifinals.
Tulsa returns four starters from last year's squad: Danny Stevens, Carlito Saylon, Jared Aguilar and Will Applegate.
The Golden Hurricane added 15 newcomers, including six transfers.
Tulsa's 11 freshman are tied with South Florida for the most first-year college players in the American, with the program being one of the youngest squads in the league.
Key additions include Daytona State transfer and First Team All-American Cale Saunders, Cleveland State transfer and First Team All-Conference selection Peleg Armendariz, and St. Edward's transfer Christian Mezas, a Division II All-Region selection.

Coach Mac: A Tulsa Fixture

Tom McIntosh enters his 32nd season as Tulsa's head coach in 2026.
He is one of 13 active Division I head coaches with at least 30 seasons of experience and is also one of only four active Division I coaches to spend all 30-plus seasons at a single program.
He owns the longest active coaching tenure in the American Conference and is tied for the 10th-longest active tenure among Division I men's soccer head coaches.
McIntosh ranks as the 14th-winningest active head coach in Division I men's soccer.
McIntosh has guided Tulsa through four conferences: the Missouri Valley Conference (1995, 2000-04), the Western Athletic Conference (1996-99), Conference USA (2005-13) and the American Conference (2014-present).

Men's Soccer Ticket Information
Single-game tickets are on sale for $10 per match and can be purchased in advance at TulsaHurricane.com or at the gate. Season tickets also start at just $50. Season ticket members will receive one membership card per ticket ordered that will be good for all 2025 TU men's and women's regular season home matches at the Hurricane Soccer Stadium. Season tickets are not valid for any postseason games. No refunds for canceled games due to weather-related or any other cause. CLICK HERE to start the process of ordering tickets or call 918-631-4688.

Ball Kid Sign-ups
The Tulsa soccer teams are looking for more ball kids for the 2025 season. Ball kids and one accompanying parent or guardian will receive free admission for games they sign up for. Ball kids will retrieve balls that go out of bounds on the sidelines for the entire game. The minimum age to be a Ball Kid is 8 years old. Kids ages 13 or older are not eligible to participate. Groups will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign up by clicking HERE.

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Tulsa Concludes Home Stand Against Creighton Monday Evening

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Players Mentioned

Luc Achermann-Stanfield

Jared Aguilar

Will Applegate

Peleg Armendariz

Aimar Membrila

Christian Mezas

Arnau Pedrola Fortuny

Cale Saunders

Carlito Saylon

Danny Stevens

Tulsa Concludes Home Stand Against Creighton Monday Evening

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Peleg Armendariz

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Christian Mezas

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Carlito Saylon

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