The Basics
Score: MNU 4 - Missouri Valley 2
Record: MNU (5-2, 2-0), MVC (5-3-1, 0-2)
Location: Gregg Mitchell Field - Marshall, Mo.
MARSHALL, Mo. - MNU trailed early but came back with a vengeance in a 4-2 victory at Missouri Valley on Saturday. The Vikings got on the board in the 11th minute, but MNU answered with 3 goals over the next 12 minutes to take a 3-1 lead.
Savannah Moxley scored to tie the game, then
Grace Stein made it 2-1 just 6 minutes later. Six minutes after that,
Maria Garcia found the net for a 3-1 lead. Valley answered with their second goal in the 28th minute. But
Brylee Johnson scored on an assist from
Elvia Villagomez early in the second half, and the 4-2 advantage held.
Turning Point
MNU scored 3 goals in 12 minutes to take control.
Individual Leaders
Maria Garcia had a goal and an assist.
Savannah Moxley had a goal and 2 assists.
Grace Stein and
Brylee Johnson added a goal apiece. And
Elvia Villagomez recorded an assist.
Inside the Box Score
MNU out-shot Valley 15-6.
Up Next
The next match is Wednesday at Evangel (5-3, 2-0) at 5:00.