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Soccer falls to Longhorns in Big 12 opener

By Adam Gibson | Sports Writer

Baylor soccer lost its first conference game of the season in Austin as the Bears fell by a score of 2-1 to the Texas Longhorns Friday night after an overtime golden goal.

Senior midfielder Julie James got the scoring started for the game in the 15th minute off a cross from senior defender/forward Ariel Leach at the right wing top of the box for the goal. The goal from James was her sixth on the season and 16th of her career. By the end of the half, the Bears held the lead and had eight shots compared to the Longhorns six.