EMPORIA STATE SOCCER GETS 3-1 WIN AT MO. SOUTHERN

October 25, 2019-Emporia State cruised to a 3-1 win over Missouri Southern to set up a big match on Sunday when the Hornets travel to #5 Central Missouri.
 
Kennedy Hoffmann got the Hornets on the board in the 16^th minute on a header in front of the keeper.  Mackenzie Dimarco scored her 15^th goal of the year off a cross from Rachel Marshall in in the 39^th minute to put Emporia State up 2-0.  Marshall scored with under three minutes remaining in the half on an assist by Daniela Cardona to give the Hornets a 3-0 lead at the half.
 
Southern would get on the board in the 73^rd minute when Bailey Belcher lofted a pass over the Hornet defense to Jessica Edwards who found the goal.
 
Emporia State outshot Southern 19-14 on the game with a 16-4 advantage in the first half.
 
The Hornets travel to Warrensburg, Mo. on Sunday to take on #5 Central Missouri with first place in the MIAA on the line.  Kick-off from the South Rec Complex is set for 1:00 p.m.