BELTON, Texas– The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor women's soccer team earned a 3-0 win over Sul Ross State University Thursday evening in Belton. The win improved the Cru to 14-2-1 on the season with a 10-1-1 record in American Southwest Conference play. The Lobos fell to 8-5-1 overall and 6-4-1 in league action.
 
Taylor Marques gave UMHB a lead in the 30^th minute, scoring off an assist from Caitlyn Shaughnessy for a 1-0 lead. Zoe Elledge followed that with a goal in the 36^th minute with an assist from Jackie Witt before the Lobos recorded an own goal in the 37^th minute for the 3-0 lead. UMHB did not allow a single shot in the second half, securing the shutout victory.
 
Shaughnessy led the Cru with four shots followed by Amanda Carlough and Chelsea Graham with three each. UMHB totaled 22 shots with 15 on goal, limiting the Lobos to just eight shots and three on goal. Ashlie Rojas took the loss for the Lobos, making 12 saves. Emmy McMaude earned the shutout twin for the Cru, making three saves.  
 
UMHB earned the No. 2 seed in the 2017 ASC Women's Soccer Championship Tournament and the right to host a first-round match. That game will be played on Tuesday, October 31^st at 5 p.m. at the UMHB Soccer Field in Belton.