GRAMBLING, La. | The Grambling State University women's soccer team surrendered a goal in the 68th minute as Louisiana-Monroe defeated the Lady Tigers, 1-0, on Sunday afternoon at the GSU Soccer Complex.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- After a scoreless first half, Louisiana-Monroe (3-0) broke loose with a goal in the 68th minute
- Mara Grutkamp saw a streaking Courtney Marten, who received the ball and slid it past Grambling State goalkeeper Rachel Pugh, giving ULM a 1-0 lead.
- Grambling State nearly tied the game in the final minutes as Kararon Powell's shot went just over the cross bar
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Rachel Pugh played all 90 minutes in goal for the Lady Tigers, finishing with three saves
- Hailey Hillcock registered four saves for the Warhawks
- Grambling State finished with six shots, with four on goal
- Louisiana-Monroe registered 11 total shots, including three on target
- ULM held a 3-1 advantage in corner kicks
- There were 21 total fouls in the match
- There were three total yellow cards
 
NEWS & NOTES
- Grambling State played the second of 11 home games this season
- The Lady Tigers have dropped its last three games by one-goal deficits
- Rachel Pugh has started in goal in the last three contests after coming off the bench in the season-opener at Lamar
 
UP NEXT
Grambling State continues to its five-game homestand with a 1 p.m. match on Sunday, Sept. 5 against Nicholls State at the GSU Soccer Complex.
 
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