THE LEADDallas Baptist dropped their first match of the season by a score of 2-1 to Fort Lewis on Saturday. With the loss, the Patriots finished the Maverick Classic with a 0-1-1 record and their season record falls to 2-1-1.
The Skyhawks got an early lead in the sixth minute when senior forward Brooke Milliet scored on a cross from redshirt midfielder Jenna Brown. Fort Lewis added a second goal just minutes into the second half when junior midfielder Courtney Riley put one past DBU goalkeeper
Jenna Ackerly.
The Patriots cut the lead in half on the following possession on a score by freshman midfielder
Skye Sivess. DBU was held to just three shots on goal and could not produce an equalizer.
IN THE NUMBERS310 -
Jenna Ackerly's scoreless streak ended at 310 minutes.
1 -
Skye Sivess scored the first goal of her career on Saturday.
4 - DBU was unable to convert on any of their four corner kicks.
NEXT UP FOR THE PATRIOTSDBU returns to the Lone Star State to take on Angelo State in San Angelo, Texas, on Thursday, September 17, at 7:00 p.m. The Patriots lost their last meeting with the Rams in 2010 at home by a score of 1-0.
