ROUND ROCK, Texas - McMurry Women's Soccer earned a commanding 2-0 road win over Concordia University Texas on Thursday afternoon at the Round Rock Multipurpose Complex.
McMurry took the lead in the 11th minute when
Halin Griffith received a pass from
Laila Brown and slotted it home for her third goal of the season.
The War Hawks continued to control the match throughout the second half and secured the win with an insurance goal in the 79th minute.
Cienna Rodriguez set up Brown, who finished for her team-leading ninth goal of the year, doubling the lead to 2-0.
Cadence Foulkrod anchored the McMurry defense, stopping two shots over 74 scoreless minutes to secure the win.
Charley Goff took over in goal for the final 16 minutes to seal the combined clean sheet.
McMurry dominated the match statistically, out-shooting the host 19-8, including a 7-2 advantage in shots on target, while earning a 14-0 edge in corner kicks and controlling 57% of possession.
Hailey Andrle and
Genevieve Dorasami paced the attack, each with two shots on goal. Brown totaled four shots (one on goal), while Griffith added three shots (one on goal).
Isabella Johnson also tallied a shot on frame for McMurry.
The War Hawks return to action Saturday, Oct. 31, at 5:00 p.m., to face Hardin-Simmons University at the HSU Soccer Complex and conclude the regular season before the ASC Championship Tournament next week.
