Smith’s Penalty Kick Goal Gives Tigers 1-0 Win at SBU; Shaw Reaches 100 Career Wins

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BOLIVAR, Mo – Fort Hays State improved to 9-3-1 overall and 5-1 in the MIAA with a 1-0 shutout at Southwest Baptist on Thursday (Oct. 13). As a result, head coach Craig Shaw reached the 100th win of his career. The Tigers have now won three in a row. The Bearcats are still in search of their first win this season, now 0-12 overall and 0-6 in the conference.

Hannah Smith recorded the only goal of the game by burying a penalty kick in the 7th minute of the game. Both of Smith’s goals this year have been on penalty kicks.

Abbie Flax picked up her seventh win of the season in goal recording two saves, now 7-3-1 on the year. The Tigers controlled the match as they outshot the Bearcats 16-7.

The Tigers look for their fourth consecutive win on Saturday (Oct. 15) when they travel to Missouri Southern. The match is set for 11 am.

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