Box Score PRICE, UTAH – Utah State Eastern women's soccer defeated the Trinidad State Trojans 3-0 on Thursday in Trinidad, Colorado.
The Eagles snapped a two-game losing streak with the non-conference road win.
Freshman
McKenna Wiscombe helped the Eagles take the lead early in the match with a quick goal in the first few minutes of the game. Wiscombe's goal was assisted by sophomore
Taryn Pritchett.
Right before halftime freshman
Morgan Hall with an assist from sophomore
Kallie Magby put the ball in the net to extend the lead to 2-0.
The Eagles defensively shutout the Trojans with keeper
Shyann Jones in net. Jones finished the match playing all 90 minutes and picking up three saves.
In the 77' minute Pritchett scored on a penalty kick for the final goal of the game.
Utah State Eastern Head Coach
Ammon Bennett said that his team was able to get the victory in sloppy game.
"It was a pretty sloppy game with a hard, bumpy field and we looked like the road team but we managed to pick up the 3-0 win," he said.
Wiscombe's goal in the first half gives her three total goals on the season which makes her second on the team this in goals so far this season.
Pritchett's assist to Wiscombe puts her in a tie for first on the team in assists with three.
The Eagles will remain in Colorado tomorrow for another non-conference match against Otero at 5 p.m.
With the win over Trinidad State the Eagles now have an overall record of 5-3-1.
Their next home match will October 11 against the College of Southern Nevada at 3 p.m.
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