MARSHALL, Texas – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men's soccer team earned a 1-0 win over East Texas Baptist University Saturday night in Marshall. The win improved the Cru to 7-2 on the season and 3-0 in American Southwest Conference action while the Tigers fell to 4-4-2 overall and 0-1-2 in league play.
UMHB outshot the Tigers 17-6 in the first half but couldn't find the back of the net.
Grayson Bowler broke the drought in the 70
th minute, scoring the go-ahead goal to secure UMHB's 1-0 victory.
The Cru outshot the Tigers 25-11, putting eight shots on frame.
Martin Valdes led the Cru with five shots while
Blake Dildy and
Damian Cantu each added three.
Hughston Taggart played the full 90 minutes in the net for UMHB, making seven saves in the solo shutout.
UMHB returns to action on Thursday, October 8
th in a 7:30 p.m. contest against McMurry University at the UMHB Soccer Field in Belton.
