GRAMBLING, La. | Kailey Pena scored off a deflection in the 41st minute as the Grambling State University women's soccer team ended a three-match losing streak on Sunday afternoon with a 1-0 victory over LSU Shreveport at the GSU Soccer Complex.
 
Grambling State (2-4) controlled play in the opening 45 minutes, but Pena's goal gave the Lady Tigers a 1-0 lead with less than four minutes remaining in the first half.
 
GSU dominated the action in the second half, out-shooting the Pilots, 13-1, but could not add the second goal in holding off LSU Shreveport to earn its second win of the young season.
 
Inside the Numbers
> Hanna Johnson started in goal for the Lady Tigers and played 90 minutes in the net and did not record a save
> Karolyn Hasler finished with seven saves in 90 minutes for LSU Shreveport
> Grambling State out-shot LSU Shreveport, 19-2, including 13-1 in the second half
> The Lady Tigers held a 4-1 advantage in corner kicks
> There were 22 fouls and two yellow cards between the two teams
 
Up Next
Grambling State takes to the road for two in-state games, starting on Thursday with a short trip to Ruston, La. to face off against Louisiana Tech. The match is set to begin at 7 p.m. The Lady Tigers will visit Louisiana-Monroe on Sunday for a 1 p.m. match.
 
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