CLARKSVILLE, Ark. — The Sul Ross State women's soccer team scored early before the game was tied up at the half.
Unfortunately, the Lobos couldn't capitalize in the second half as the University of the Ozarks Eagles scored two goals to win 3-1 on Thursday afternoon at the Hurie Soccer Field.
>> HOW IT HAPPENED:
It didn't take long for the Lobos to find the back of the net.
During the 18th minute,
Karina Gallegos put Sul Ross State up with a goal off an assist by
Yissel Olivares.
Just a few minutes before the end of the first half, the Eagles tied up the contest with a goal in the 41st minute.
The stat sheet was even as both teams had four shots in the first half.
University of the Ozarks then broke the tie with a goal in the 65th minute.
Four minutes later, the Eagles added another goal.
>> RECORDS: Sul Ross State (2-6); University of the Ozarks (7-2)
>> GAME NOTES:
- Gallegos has scored at least once in the last four matches.
- The Lobos matched their opponent with nine shots and five shots on goal.
- Gallegos also has a team-best five goals and 10 points in eight starts.
- Gallegos finished with four shots.
- Toni Sanchez had two shots and two shots on goal.
- Brianna Cruz, Olivares and Deserie Herrera all had one shot.
- Goalkeeper Geraldine Rubio made two saves.
>> UP NEXT: The Lobos travel to Richardson, Texas to take on the University of Texas at Dallas for a 3:30 p.m. CST match on Saturday, Sept. 30.
