Sunday, October 26, 1997
Soccer roundup
Hardin-Simmons 2, Mississippi 0
Goals by Chris Gomez and Brian Nelson 13 seconds apart gave
Hardin-Simmons University a 2-0 victory and moved the Cowboys
into first place in American Southwest Conference men's soccer
standings.
The victory at Shelton Stadium moves HSU to 8-9 overall and
5-1 in ASC play. Mississippi College falls to 4-2-1 overall.
Gomez scored in the in 41st minute of the first half on an
assist from Andy Gibson. Nelson's score came 13 seconds later
on a breakaway.
Clay Corder got the shutout in goal.
"It was a great weekend for us," HSU soccer coach
Cory Foster said. "We can't lose a game if we want to win
the conference. We not only won but shut out both opponents."
The Cowboys play their final home game Monday at 5 p.m. against
the UTPB.
HSU women 6, Mississippi College 0
Melanie Forster and Christina Farmer each scored two goals
as the Hardin-Simmons women's soccer team downed Mississippi College
6-0 Saturday afternoon at Parramore Field.
Jennifer Alfrod and Kara Frazier also added goals for the Cowgirls,
who outshot Mississippi College, 30-2.
The win improved HSU to 11-6 overall and 6-0 in the American
Southwest Conference. The team concludes the regular season next
Friday at the University of Dallas and Saturday at Austin College.
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