No. 7 Arkansas Overpowers Ole Miss, Remains Unbeaten in SEC Play

FAYETTEVILLE – The seventh-ranked Razorbacks (6-2-2, 4-0-0 SEC) scored a season-high four goals to take down Ole Miss (4-4-1, 0-3-1 SEC), 4-1, on Friday night at Razorback Field.

Arkansas was led by junior Bella Field, who scored a pair of goals in her first game back since breaking her nose during pregame warmups three weeks ago.

Ole Miss found the back of the net via a penalty kick with 10 seconds left in the match.

The Hogs outshot the Rebels, 16-5, forced goalkeeper Sidney O’billovich to make seven saves and tied their season high with 10 corner kicks.

Game Notes

• The first three goals were scored by first-time goal scorers this season: Bella Field, Ainsley Erzen and Makenzie Malham. Field had the fourth in 82nd minute.
• Malham scored Arkansas’ second corner kick goal of the year via junior Avery Wren’s first assist of the year.
• Vailana Tu’ua picked up the assist on Field’s second goal and has recorded at least one point in all four of the Hogs’ SEC matches this season.
• Arkansas is 8-0-1 against Ole Miss since the 2018 SEC Tournament. Arkansas has outscored the Rebels 28-4 in the last 8 meetings.
• Arkansas improved to 4-0-0 in SEC play for the third straight season and sits atop the league table with 12 points.

Up Next

Arkansas will hit the road to No. 12 South Carolina (9-1-2, 3-0-1 SEC) on Thursday, Oct 2. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. CT and the match will be televised live on ESPNU.

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