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Gallery: Soccer falls to Lamar Cardinals in spring home opener

March 6, 2021 by David Mitchell

The women’s soccer team fell to the Lamar Cardinals 2-1 in its first home game of the spring season at Elmer Gray Stadium Friday night. The Wildcats now stand 4-4-1 as they prepare to face McNeese in Abilene Sunday.

The Wildcats pray before the game. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Sophomore forward Jordan Michie attempts a shot. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Sophomore forward Jordan Michie runs past a Cardinal. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Sophomore forward Faith Husbenet moves the ball downfield. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Junior defender Natalie Wodka kicks the ball back in bounds. (Photo by David Mitchell)
ACU sophomore forward Jordan Michie faces off with Lamar sophomore forward Meg Sheppard. (Photo by David Mitchell)

The Wildcats celebrate senior forward Christina Arteaga’s goal. (Photo by David Mitchell)
ACU senior forward Christina Arteaga defends Lamar freshman forward Arely Alaniz. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Freshman defender Hannah Gage maneuvers around a defender. (Photo by David Mitchell)

ACU redshirt sophomore forward Brianna Diaz and Lamar sophomore forward Meg Sheppard compete for the ball. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Junior defender Alyssia Anuat attempts to steal the ball. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Freshman defender Sami Brown steals the ball from a Cardinal. (Photo by David Mitchell)

ACU senior forward Christina Arteaga evades Lamar sophomore forward Meg Sheppard. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Sophomore forward Caylen Wright runs after the kick-off. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Lamar redshirt senior Esther Okoronkwo scores a goal against the Wildcats. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Lamar senior defender Hailey Loupe celebrates after blocking a Wildcat goal. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Redshirt sophomore forward Brianna Diaz watches the ball fly out of bounds. (Photo by David Mitchell)

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About David Mitchell

My name is David Mitchell, and I am a senior psychology major from Dallas, Texas. I have always had a passion for photography and videography, and enjoy sharing my perspectives with others.

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