ADA, Okla. — Southern Nazarene got its best offensive performance of the season as it cruised to a 4-1 victory at East Central Thursday afternoon.
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The Storm got off to a great start offensively as they were able to find the back of the net in 16
th minute.
Alyssa Glitzke passed the ball to
Hannah Robinson, who took a shot from the right corner of the box. The ball sailed over the goalie's head and in for Robinson's fifth goal of the season.
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SNU added another goal in 29
th minute to make it a 2-0 game, as
Shanae Vasquez recorded her first goal of the season when she took a pass from
Kelsi Bussert and sent it to the back of the net.
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Southern Nazarene attempted 14 shots in the first half with seven on goal. The Tigers took eight shots with one on goal.
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The Storm continued to apply the pressure in the second half as they added two more goals to make it a 4-0 game. Bussert tallied her fourth goal of the season from a shot that was taken from 30 yards out off of a Robinson assist in the 72
nd minute.
Brianna Evans notched her first goal of the season off of a Robinson assist in the 80
th minute.Â
The Tigers got on the board in the 87
th minute as Summer Whalen recorded her second goal of the season off of a Kendall Smith assist. However, it proved to be too little, too late as the Storm got their fourth win in conference play with a 4-1 win over the Tigers.
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Southern Nazarene ended the day with 27 shots with 14 on goal while the Tigers took 23 shots with just six of goal.
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Natasha Fuentes recorded five saves for the Southern Nazarene and East Central's Lexi Hurley tallied ten saves.
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