Thursday, September 08, 2016

PORTALES, N.M. — Junior goalkeeper Marissa Torres made a pair of saves, but the Eastern New Mexico University women's soccer team (0-2-1) dropped a 2-0 decision to visiting Adams State (2-1) on Thursday evening. The non-conference contest was the second of a three-match home stand, and was played on Al Whitehead Field at Greyhound Stadium.
 
Historically Speaking

• The contest evened the series between the programs at 3-3 and was the Grizzlies second in a row over the Greyhounds
• Eastern is now 2-1 at home against Adams State
• The game marked the second time in the series Adams State has scored more than one goal against ENMU (other time was August 31, 2003)

 
The Turning Point

• The Grizzlies got on the board 16:05 into the game on a header from Lacey Daniel
• Adams State added an insurance goal late in the second half, after Daisy Perez took a cross pass from Sloan Foster

 
In the Numbers

• The Grizzlies held a 12-7 edge in total shots and a 4-3 lead in shots on goal
• Anniah Galdean and Jenna Sievers each had two shots for ENMU
• Teagan Moore made three saves to earn the win for Adams State

 
The Eastern New Mexico University women's soccer team will conclude its home stand on Sunday, against St. Mary's University. The contest is scheduled to start at noon, and will be played on Al Whitehead Field at Greyhound Stadium.