Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics

HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The Southeastern Louisiana women's soccer team fell to Sam Houston State Friday night at Pritchett Field, 2-0, despite outshooting the Bearkats 10-8.
                         
SHSU (6-7-1, 4-2-1 Southland) got on the board in the 21^st minute. Sam Houston's Alyssa Austin got free down the middle of the field and scored on an assist from Rachel Downey.
 
The Bearkats scored their second goal in the 54^th minute when Caitlyn McDonald netted one from 40 yards out on a free kick.
 
The Lady Lions (2-11-1, 1-6-0 Southland) nearly got on the board in the 78^th minute. SLU's Darby Gillette made a great cross in front of the net to Hanna Moffatt. Moffatt, a freshman, made a great play to get in traffic for the header but her shot hit the post.
 
Southeastern goalkeeper Sophie Wendt, a freshman making her second career start, had five saves.
 
SLU's Jada Ellis and Megan Gordon each had two shots on goal to pace the Lady Lions.
 
Next up, SLU will take on Stephen F. Austin (6-8, 3-4 Southland) Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. with just four games remaining in the regular season. SFA defeated Nicholls Friday night at home, 6-0.
 
Fans can follow Sunday's match at the Southeastern Soccer Schedule page at the live stats link.
 
SCORE ONE MORE CLUB/S CLUB
Fans interested in becoming active supporters of the women's soccer program are encouraged to join the Score One More Club.  Lion alums are encouraged to join the exclusive S Club, which is restricted to Southeastern athletic letter winners. All membership fees and donations to Score One More Club are available for the exclusive use of the Southeastern soccer program. Membership information is available by contacting the Lion Athletics Association at laa@southeastern.edu or (985) 549-5091 or visiting www.LionUp.com.
 
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