PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas | Lindsay Jaiyesimi and Miranda Urbizu scored second-half goals as the Grambling State University women's soccer team rallied for a 2-1 victory in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Women's Soccer Tournament Quarterfinals on Thursday afternoon at the PVAMU Soccer Complex.

Grambling State (8-7-2), the third seed, advances to Friday's semifinals and will meet the winner of Alabama A&M, the second seed, at 5:30 p.m. at the PVAMU Soccer Complex. Alabama A&M finished 90 minutes scoreless, but the Lady Bulldogs notched the game-winner in the second overtime to advance. Jackson State concluded the season at 4-12-3.

HOW IT HAPPENED
- Jackson State wasted little time getting into the scoring column
- Annalise Brunson scored off an assist by Brynn Walker in the fourth minute as JSU jumped out to a 1-0 lead
- Grambling State nearly tied the game in the 44th minute as Kaydeen Jack's shot to the bottom right was stopped by JSU goalkeeper Tionna Taylor, keeping Jackson State ahead, 1-0
- GSU again nearly tied the game in the 58th minute, but Hannah Roach's shot was saved by Taylor
- GSU finally broke through in the 77th minute as Lindsay Jaiyesimi found the back of the net, tying the game at 1
- Just seven minutes later, Miranda Urbizu gave Grambling State its first lead, 2-1, off an assist by Roach 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Britt Verhees started in goal for GSU and played all 90 minutes, registering three saves
- Tionna Taylor tallied eight saves in goal for JSU
- Grambling State finished with 13 shots, including 10 on frame
- Jackson State recorded five shots, with four on target
- GSU held a 5-1 advantage in corner kicks

NEWS AND NOTES
- Grambling State and Jackson State have met twice this season, both games decided by one goal
- GSU placed five players on the All-SWAC Women's Soccer Team as Kailey Pena was selected the conference's back-to-back offensive player of the year
- Grambling State has reached the SWAC Women's Tournament Semifinals each of the past five seasons

UP NEXT
Grambling State will face Alabama A&M in the SWAC Women's Soccer Tournament Semifinals on Friday. The game is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. and fans will have the opportunity to watch the game on the SWAC Digital Network.

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