ALVA, Okla. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State women's soccer team fell to Ouachita Baptist, 1-0, on Thursday afternoon.
Northwestern quickly found themselves on the defensive to start the game, with
Taylor Annen saving two shots in the first nine minutes to shut down the Tigers, and the Rangers responding by creating scoring opportunities in the 15
th and 19
th minute, but could not capitalize. The Rangers and Tigers traded shots for the rest of the first half, with the score tied at 0-0 heading into halftime.
In the second half, the Rangers took control of the momentum, as they creating scoring chances early in the half, but Ouachita Baptist scored in the 69
th minute to take a 1-0 lead. The Rangers tried to make pushes in the final 10 minutes, but could not get a goal, giving the Tigers a 1-0 win.
The Tigers outshot the Rangers, 11-10, including a 5-4 differential in shots on goal.
Mylee Yuill lead the Rangers in shots with three, while four different Rangers had shots on goal.
The Rangers will be back in action on Oct. 24, when they take on Harding at the Alva Recreation Complex at 11 a.m. for senior day.
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