No. 3 Soccer Unloads 8 Goals on Missouri

FAYETTEVILLE – No. 3 Arkansas (7-0-1, 2-0-0 SEC) closed out the first week of SEC play with an 8-2 win over Missouri (2-6-1, 0-2-0 SEC) on Sunday at Razorback Field.

The Razorback offense returned to form after netting only one goal in the SEC opener against LSU on Thursday.

Game Notes

• The six-goal victory ties the program’s largest over an SEC opponent.
• Freshman midfielder Jailyn Brownlee became the 17th Razorback to score a goal this season.
• Graduate forward Ava Tankersley recorded her second brace of the season, with goals in the 31st and 70th minutes.
• Tankersley is inching closer to 100 career points. She sits at 98 with 33 goals and 32 assists, good for No. 4 on the program’s all-time points list, No. 3 on the all-time assists list and T-7th on the all-time goals list.
• Freshman forward Anaiyah Robinson opened the scoring in the fifth minute with her sixth goal of the season.
• Defender Kiley Dulaney found the back of the net in the 41st minute, her first appearance back since the BYU game on Sept. 7.
• The Razorbacks ended the first half with a dominant 6-0 lead, the most goals in a half this season.
• Forward Kate Doyle got back on the scoresheet with her eighth score in as many games. Her 22nd-minute goal ended up being the game-winner, her second of the season.
• Defender Makenzie Malham picked up her first career brace and netted Arkansas’ eighth goal in the 79th minute.
• Arkansas ended the match ahead in shots, 23-9.
• The Hogs have an NCAA-leading 44 goals and 49 assists on the year.

Up Next

Arkansas will take on Vanderbilt (5-1-3, 0-1-1 SEC) on Thursday, Sept. 26 for its first SEC road game. Kick-off is set for 7 p.m. and the match will be streamed live on SEC Network+.  The Commodores are coming off a 1-0 loss to Georgia, their first loss of the season.