EUGENE, Ore. – Oregon Tech Keeper
Jenna Stiehr added her ninth shutout of the season on Friday night, as the Lady Owls took down Northwest Christian 2-0 in Cascade Conference play.
Tech (8-2-3, 5-0-2 CCC) – which was named CCC Team of the Week after an upset win over No. 6 Eastern Oregon University on the 11
th – played strong defense in the game, holding the Beacons (2-12-0, 1-8-0 CCC) to only two shots while racking up 36 of their own, of which 10 were on target.
Senior
Salyna Blue scored the first goal from distance after beating a defender in the midfield in the 22
nd minute. Freshman
Maddie Miller followed up with the second goal in the 24
th, scoring off another shot from Blue.
"We are happy with the three points but need to be a lot better tomorrow to sweep the weekend," said head coach
Brandon Porter. "The ladies know their focus and resolve must be at a much higher level against Corban."
Freshman
Kyra Cambra added six shots in the game and Miller added five.
Hailey Satyna,
Amanda Seward and
Abigail Herbert each added four and
Nyah Kendall shot 2-of-3 on target.
Northwest goalie Katie Hastings earned eight saves in the game.
The Lady Owls will continue north to take on Corban University in Salem on Saturday at 3:00pm before returning to Klamath Falls to challenge Multnomah University and Warner Pacific University on the 25
th and 26
th, with both games taking place at 12:00pm at the OIT Soccer Field.
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