ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State women's soccer team fell to Ouachita Baptist, 1-0, on Saturday afternoon.
The Rangers and Tigers battled early for possession, with each team trading shots in the opening 10 minutes. The Ranger offense found scoring opportunities in the 32nd and 35
th minute, with
Olivia Staton and
Mylee Yuill firing off shots towards the net.
The game remained a scoreless tie until the second half, when Ouachita Baptist took the lead in the 48
th minute. The Rangers continued to fight for scoring opportunities, but could not get a goal, giving Ouachita Baptist the win, 1-0.
The Tigers outshot the Rangers, 20-11, and had an 8-2 advantage in shots on goal.
Alyssa Hotze led the Rangers in shots with three, while Yuill and Staton recorded the only shots on goal for the Rangers.
Northwestern will be back in action on Oct. 7, when they travel to Shawnee to take on Oklahoma Baptist at 6 p.m.
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