Box Score ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Griffon Soccer made it four straight wins on Sunday afternoon against Emporia State with a 1-0 victory. The current win streak is the longest in school history. 

In the first half Missouri Western created three shots on goal but couldn't find the back of the net. The Griffons defense held strong again allowing the Hornets only one shot.

The Griffons were able to strike early in the second half and create multiple opportunities. Missouri Western scored in the 48^th minute when Tara Russell found the back of the net from 10 yards out. The assist came from Sydney Cluck.

Sarah Lyle recorded two saves on the night and now has seven shut outs this season. It's her seventh shutout of the season, the most for any Griffon goalkeeper in a single season.

MWSU accumulated 18 shots with seven of those on goal and only allowed three total shots for Emporia State.

Missouri Western will go to University of Nebraska-Kearney on Oct. 17 starting at 7 p.m. and take on Fort Hays Oct. 19 at noon.