SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist opened Great American Conference action with a 2-1 win over Harding Thursday at the OBU Soccer Complex.
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Harding struck first with a goal by Bethany Sutherland off a free kick in the 39
th minute and the Lady Bison trailed 1-0 going into the second half.
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Emmily Infante booted the equalizer taking a cross from
Ruth King and tapping it into the goal in the 58
th minute.
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Kerregan Edwards scored on a penalty kick for the game-winner in the 82
nd minute.
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OBU out-shot their guests 21-11, putting 11 shots on goal. Edwards, Infante and
Tori Kitchell took four shots each, with two on goal each. King also tested the HU keeper a couple of times.
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Emily Griffith got the win in goal with four saves.
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Now 3-4 overall and 1-0 in the GAC, the Lady Bison host Ouachita Baptist Saturday at 1 p.m.
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