Since 1919

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Since 1919

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Since 1919

The Prairie News

Lady Buffs get shutout on Senior Day

WTAMU women’s soccer team played their final home game of the regular season Oct. 24 against East Central.

The Lady Buffs sent their seniors out on a winning note by getting a 6-0 victory.

WT got the scoring started early when Berklee Watson scored in the second minute to give the Lady Buffs a 1-0 lead.

In the 18th minute, the lead was 2-0 when Kelsey Wright fired her shot through a defender and into the net.

Kendal Kitchens made it 3-0 in the 26th minute when she scored off a pass from Melanie Shannon.  Kitchens then got her second goal of the match just a minute later when she tapped the ball in off an assist from Heather Hollis.  WT had a commanding 4-0 lead at halftime.

Kitchens completed her hat-trick in the 83rd minute when she fired home from the top of the box.  Her hat-trick is the first of her career and the first for the Lady Buffs since 2008.

In the 87th minute Makenzie Brown scored her first goal of the season to complete the 6-0 rout of the Lady Tigers.

Kelly Skehan picked up the victory in net for the Lady Buffs playing 86 minutes with Yvette Bedoy playing the last four minutes.  Skehan’s overall record stands at 7-6-3 overall and 3-5-1 in LSC play.

The Lady Buffs will finish the season on the road starting Oct. 29 against Central Oklahoma.  Kickoff is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. from Edmond, Okla.

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