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Tigers Pull to 5-1 Win over UNK, Clinch Spot in MIAA Tourney

Box Score The Fort Hays State women's soccer team scored four straight goals and cruised to a 5-1 win over Nebraska-Kearney on Senior Night at the FHSU Soccer Stadium on Friday night (Oct. 26). The Tigers clinched a spot in the MIAA tournament and finished their MIAA schedule with a 6-5-1 record. Overall, FHSU is now 10-6-1.
 
Joanne Glynn made it 1-0 Tigers early in the seventh minute on a shot that went to the right corner over the UNK goalkeeper on a shot from the left side.
 
The Lopers needed only 2 minutes to knot the score at 1-1 on a shot in the ninth minute.
 
It was all Tigers after that as FHSU scored four straight goals. Freshman Kylee Loneker knocked in a cross from Alexis Aiman for a 2-1 advantage in the 34th minute. The Tigers lead 2-1 after the first half.
 
Jamie Babyak started the second half scoring with a goal off a corner kick from Nicole Randall in the 58th minute to make it 3-1. Nine minutes later in the 67th minute, Cindy Benitez stole the ball from a UNK defender at midfield and scored a breakaway goal to put FHSU up 4-1. The Tigers final goal came from Hailey Davey as Alexis Aiman found her with a pass on a run down the left side.
 
The Tigers totaled 10 shots in the match, including seven in the second half. Nebraska-Kearney finished with nine shots.
 
Nicole Barnaba improved to 6-2-1 in goal, making two saves and allowing one goal.
 
FHSU ends the regular season on Sunday (Oct. 28) against Western State at 11 a.m. at the FHSU Soccer Stadium.
 
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