JONESBORO, Ark. (8/20/20) – Strong offensive efforts along with a solid defensive strategy, the Arkansas State women's soccer team defeated Louisiana-Monroe 6-1 in its conference opener, Sunday.
In the 17th minute, Hailey Furio collected a perfect through ball, sent down from the left side to the center from Sarah Sodoma. Furio then launched the ball, which zipped through the right side of the goal to put Arkansas State on top, 1-0. Furio scored again in the 79th, after an incredible assist by Darby Stotts.
Senior Olivia Smith added insurance to the Red Wolves lead in the 24th minute when she used her strength to position herself in front of a Warhawk defender then turned and launched the ball through the bottom left corner of the net.