9.4_NMHU_Galindo (2)
1
Winner Angelo St. ASU (9-0-1, 4-0-0)
0
Eastern N.M. ENMU (3-6-0, 1-3-0)
Winner
Angelo St. ASU
(9-0-1, 4-0-0)
1
Final
0
Eastern N.M. ENMU
(3-6-0, 1-3-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Angelo St. ASU 1 0 1
Eastern N.M. ENMU 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Cameron Brennan

#25 Angelo State Hangs On To 1-0 Win Over Women's Soccer

The Greyhounds were held 1-0 against nationally ranked Angelo State

PORTALES, N.M. – Eastern New Mexico Woman's Soccer battled till the very end, but #25 Angelo State University prevailed 1-0 on Saturday afternoon at Greyhound Stadium. The Greyhounds slip to 3-6 on the season with a 1-3 conference standing. ASU remain undefeated with an 9-0-1 standing and a 4-0 LSC record.

The Rams start the match with early pressure winning possession up the field. The continued pressing led to three shots on goal in the first ten minutes, with Samantha Jeffries saving all three. Angelo found the breakthrough at the 27th minute, with Grace Jordan curling a shot into the top left corner. Both teams were held for shots in the rest of the half, with ASU leading 1-0 at the break.
 
Both teams started slowly in the second 45 minutes, with just one shot for each team in the first 20 minutes of the second half. The Greyhounds started to test the Angelo State back backline with 10 minutes to go with Sofia Trejo's header forcing a save from ASU. The Greyhounds had one last chance on goal in the 90th minute, as Tori Galindo saw their effort saved at the near post. #25 Angelo State held on to the 1-0 win over ENMU.

NOTABLE STATS

  • Jeffries made six saves in-between the posts for the Greyhounds.
  • Kira Miller was forced into two saves during the 90 minutes.
  • Trejo led the Hounds with two shots during the game, while Galindo and Trejo had the only shots on goal.
  • Angelo State led the teams in shots (14-6), with the Rambelles finding seven shots on goal to the Greyhounds two.
  • ASU committed 13 fouls, compared to the 10 from the Greyhounds.

FROM THE SOURCE

"Proud of our guts today, the ladies took the challenge head on, created moments, and pushed a ranked team to the final minutes," said Head Women's Soccer Coach Eric Belcher.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

  • Three Greyhounds played all 90 minutes of the game: Jeffries, Selena Casias, and Hannah Grady.
  • The Greyhounds have a week break before returning to the field when they face St. Mary's University on Saturday, Oct. 1, with a 12 p.m. kickoff at Greyhound Stadium.