TAHLEQUAH, Okla. -
Rosemary Pujado scored an unassisted goal in the 20th minute, and Griffon Soccer (6-0-3, 2-0-2) prevailed 1-0 at Northeastern State on Friday night at DeLoache Field in Tahlequah.
The Griffons relied on their defense to keep their early lead intact, as keeper
Morgan Byrd recorded a season-best six saves in goal, ultimately keeping MoWest's unbeaten streak alive.
The Griffs have not allowed a goal in each of the last three matches, and have recorded six shutouts this season so far.
Pujado and
Kendall Knisley each had two shots-on-goal.
Kaari Little had four total shots. The Griffons outshot the Riverhawks 24-13 in total, including 11-7 in shots-on-goal.
MoWest stays on the road Sunday, returning to the Show Me State to face No. 9 Central Missouri (6-2-3, 3-0-2 MIAA). The match is set to start at 1 p.m. from the South Recreation Complex in Warrensburg.
The Jennies beat No. 24 Northwest on Friday, 2-1.
