ALEXANDRIA- The LSUA women's soccer team (4-3-1 RRAC) earned a big come from behind victory against the University of the Southwest (4-3-1 RRAC) 3-2 on Thursday afternoon.
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The Mustangs came into the contest a game ahead of the Generals in the Red River Athletic Conference standings and started the game looking like they were going to extend that gap.
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LSUA was able to control possession and had multiple shots on goal in the first 10 minutes of the game, but the Mustangs capitalized on back-to-back opportunities in the 12
th and 17
th minutes to put the visitors on top 2-0.
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Head Coach
Mark Hammond's squad didn't panic and was able to get a pair of goals from senior
Micah Pond before the end of the half. The first goal came on a great assist from
Alexia Bermejo and the second goal was a penalty kick to even the score at 2-2.
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The Generals came out in the 2
nd half controlling the game and getting the game winning goal from freshman, Theresa Languer, assisted by
Carolina Quast.
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With the win, LSUA is now just a game out of fourth place in RRAC standings and will look to improve their position on Saturday, October 22. Â They will face Paul Quinn at 1:00 as they play their final home game of the year and recognize 11 seniors.