TAHELQUAH, Okla. – The Missouri Western women’s soccer team dropped their match on Sunday afternoon, falling to Northeastern State 1-0. The Griffons are now 4-2-1 overall and 0-1-1 in MIAA play.

The Griffons and RiverHawks played the first half with no score and each offensive being limited to three shots of less. NSU came out of halftime controlling much of the pace creating 12 shots in the half and scoring their first goal of the afternoon. Jennifer Cudjoe scored her fifth goal of the season with a shot from inside the box and was assisted by Kelsey McIntrye.

The Griffons were limited offensively, earning only four shots throughout the match. Sydeney Andrews had two shots while Cassidy Chappell and Layne Shepherd each had one shot as well. MWSU was able to earn five corner kicks in the match.

Sarah Lyle had five saves during the game while playing all 90 minutes for the Griffons.

Missouri Western will return home next weekend with two home games. On Friday, October 2nd the Griffons will take on Missouri Southern at 4 and on Sunday, October 4th they will face off against Southwest Baptist.

— MWSU Athletics —