ROLLA, Mo. -Â Missouri S&T women's soccer fell 2-1 to Rockhurst Wednesday evening at Allgood-Bailey Stadium.
The Miners took an early lead in the eighth minute when
Ella Kramer (Liberty, MO/Liberty North) found the back of the net off assists from
Lily Simpson (Lexington, KY/Lafayette) and
Morgan Pack (San Diego, CA/Academy of Our Lady of Peace) to put S&T ahead 1-0.
Rockhurst answered in the 38th minute when Julia Witt converted a penalty kick to even the match at 1-1 heading into halftime.
The Hawks scored the deciding goal in the 74th minute, as Jazmin Martinez Rangel found the net off an assist from Maggie Leahy to give Rockhurst a 2-1 advantage.
S&T finished with a 13-10 advantage in shots and earned eight corner kicks compared with three for Rockhurst.
Catie Riddle (Westland, MI/Churchill) made one save for the Miners, while Rockhurst goalkeeper Sydney Schnarr recorded six saves.
Kramer led the Miners with one goal on one shot on goal, while
Carlye Bennett (St. Louis, MO/Saint Joseph's Academy) recorded four shots and
Adriana Benassi (Lee's Summit, MO/Lee's Summit) added three shots, all on goal.
The loss moves Missouri S&T to 3-2-1 overall and 2-1-1 in conference play, while Rockhurst improves to 6-0-1 overall and 4-0-0 in conference play.
What's Next
The Miners will host University of Illinois Springfield this Saturday, Sept. 19, at Allgood-Bailey Stadium. They will celebrate Senior Day before the match starts. Kickoff is set for 5:30 p.m. and seniors will be recognized at 4:45 p.m.
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