THE RUNDOWN
The Ouachita Baptist women's soccer team recorded 28 shots in a 3-1 victory over Southern Nazarene at Arkadelphia High School on Monday.
Jamie Fowler,
Hanna Thompson, and
Ashlyn Heckman provided the goals for the Tigers.
Fowler opened the scoring in the 10th minute, finding the back of the net with an assist from Heckman. Thompson's goal came just over two minutes later, as she was in an opportunistic spot near the right side of the goal to punch one home with an assist from Fowler.
The Crimson Storm found a goal in the 16th minute, taking advantage of a turnover by the Tiger back line. Ouachita was able to limit SNU's scoring chances the rest of the way, as seven of the Crimson Storm's nine shot attempts came in the first half.
Heckman provided an insurance goal for the Tigers in the 73rd minute, finding the top left corner of the goal from the right side of the box with an assist from
Mia Paladini.
The Tigers' 28 shots were a season-high. Junior
Madelyn Filla made her season debut in goal, allowing one goal on five shots on goal.
MATCH NOTES
- Ouachita's 28 shots were its most in a game since taking 32 against Northwestern Oklahoma State on October 1, 2016
- Filla, who had been on the Tiger roster in 2018 and 2019, was added to the Tigers's 2020-21 roster on Monday morning
- Thompson's goal was the first of her career
UP NEXT
The Tigers hit the road for the first time on Sunday, taking on Southwestern Oklahoma State in Weatherford, Oklahoma.