Murray State University Athletics
Sunday, August 29
Cincinnati, Ohio
12 p.m.
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Xavier
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Photo by: David Eaton-Murray State Athletics
Racers Fall to Xavier 2-1 in First Road Contest
8/29/2021 3:43:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Lauren Payne Highlights Racers Scoring for the Day
The Murray State Women's Soccer suffered their first defeat of the season after falling to Xavier University Sunday afternoon 2-1 at Corcoran Field in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Racers were led offensively by junior Midfielder Lauren Payne, who scored Murray State's lone goal on a penalty kick in the 63rd minute. Chloe Barnthouse had two shots on goal for the day with Lilly Strader and Hailey Cole each having a shot on goal.
Defensively, Goalkeeper Jenna Villacres has seven saves and allowed just two Musketeer goals on 22 shots.
Murray State's next game will be at 7p.m. on Friday (Sept. 3) at Florida Atlantic in Boca Raton, Florida.
The Racers were led offensively by junior Midfielder Lauren Payne, who scored Murray State's lone goal on a penalty kick in the 63rd minute. Chloe Barnthouse had two shots on goal for the day with Lilly Strader and Hailey Cole each having a shot on goal.
Defensively, Goalkeeper Jenna Villacres has seven saves and allowed just two Musketeer goals on 22 shots.
Murray State's next game will be at 7p.m. on Friday (Sept. 3) at Florida Atlantic in Boca Raton, Florida.
Team Stats
MSU
XU
Goals
1
2
Shots
9
22
Shots on Goal
5
9
Saves
7
4
Corners
3
11
Fouls
13
10
Scoring Plays
Sallee, Shelby (1)
Assisted By: Lewis, Carrie
Header direct off corner kick
25:21
Owusu, Sarah (1)
Assisted By: Brauer, Grace , Le, Elise
Two-person between 11-20, found 99 at ba
28:29
Payne, Lauren (2)
MSU Payne, Lauren PENALTY KICK GOAL, goal number 2 for season.
62:37
Game Leaders
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
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