By: Leon Mitchell, GSU Athletic Communications
Box Score TEMPE, Ariz. | The Grambling State women's soccer team lost to Arizona State University in a tightly contested match at the Sun Devils Soccer Stadium. Arizona State secured a 2-0 victory.
Despite being heavily favored, Arizona State had to work hard for the win, with the decisive goals coming in the second half. Grambling State put up a strong fight but ultimately couldn't find the back of the net.
With the loss, Grambling stands at 2-2-2. ASU improved to 3-0-2 on the season with the win.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- 56th minute goal for ASU
- Goal in the 65th minute for ASU
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Seven saves for Madison Covey-Taylor in first half
- ASU took ten shots in the first half
- Four offside calls on ASU
- Grambling took two shots in the first with one on target
- Six corners for Grambling in the first half
- Five total shots for GSU
- ASU's Keri Matthews had a brace
- Five saves for Kaia Bace split time in goal with Covey-Taylor
- 25 total shots for ASU, 14 were on goal
- Four saves for ASU
UP NEXT
Grambling State heads to Lafayette, La. to take on the University of Louisiana on Sunday at the Home Bank Soccer/Track Facility. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m.
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