MOBILE, Ala. – University of South Alabama sophomore Briana Morris scored late in the first half to give the Jaguars the only offense they would need in a 1-0 win over Louisiana-Monroe Sunday afternoon at The Cage.
USA wins for the fourth time in its last five outings to improve to 4-4-1 on the year, while ULM falls to 0-9-1.
GAME FACTS
-The Jags outshot the Warhawks 22-1 in the first half, and put 10 of those shots on goal
-Morris' goal came at 40:42 off an assist from senior Chelsea Followwell
-Followwell found Morris in space, and Morris dribbled to just inside the 18-yard box before pulling the trigger
-Sophomore Kory Dixon put two of her three attempts in the first half on goal, and had a cross ricochet off the crossbar
-The Jaguars recorded the first 14 shots of the contest
-Dixon found herself in a 1-on-1 situation with the goalkeeper just over eight minutes into the second half, but her attempt was saved
-ULM's final shot of the day – which was blocked – came at the 57:39 mark
-The Jaguars' Justice Stanford made one save to pick up her second clean sheet of the season; Brooke-Lynn Scroggins made 13 saves for the Warhawks
NOTES
-Morris' goal was the first of her career
-Followwell is fourth among active players with 12 assists
-The Jaguars improved to 15-0 all time vs.