Special to the Leader & Times
In a commanding display, the Lady Redskin soccer team defeated Great Bend on the road with a 7-0 victory to complete the season sweep over the Western Athletic Conference opponent.
The Lady Red dominated the game with 24 shots on goal.
The scoring started early in the first half, with freshman Evelyn Tarango scoring in just over a minute into the game assisted by Jenavee Zuniga.
Senior Hailey Contreras then doubled the lead in the second minute, courtesy of a well-placed ball from junior Nicole Catalan.
The duo struck again in the 36th minute with Contreras capitalizing on Catalan’s delivery to find the back of the net completing the first half 3-0.
In the second half, the Lady Red continued to dominate with Catalan getting on the scoresheet herself in the 63rd minute.
Senior Coraima Chavira found Mayra Hernandez for the fifth goal in the 67th minute.
Contreras completed her big four-goal scoring performance with two more goals, one in the 69th minute assisted by Hernandez and another in the 74th minute assisted by Junior Isabela Gutierrez.
The Lady Red’s solid defensive play accounted for a complete Panther shut out.
SCORING SUMMARY
1st min. Tarango (first varsity goal), Zuniga (assist)
2nd - Contreras, Catalan (assist)
36th - Contreras, Catalan (assist)
63rd - Catalan (no assist)
67th - Hernandez, Chavira
69th - Contreras, Hernandez (assist)
74th - Contreras, Gutierrez (assist)
Lady Red
24 shots on goal
5 keeper saves
1 Corner Kick
Great Bend Panthers
5 shots on goal
18 keeper saves
4 corner kicks
The Lady Redskins will travel to Dodge City Tuesday to face the Lady Red Demons in a key WAC battle.
Dodge City is 5-3-1 overall and 2-0-1 in the WAC after a tie with Garden City. The Lady Redskins are 5-3-1 overall and 2-2 in the WAC.
