JACKSON, Miss.| The Jackson State women's soccer team dropped a heartbreaker at home Sunday afternoon to Southern Utah. The Tigers fell 1-0 to the Thunderbirds.
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Southern Utah (3-0) scored the only goal of the match at the 15:48 mark off of a corner kick from Hailey Hamataka. Jackson State (0-2) held the Thunderbirds scoreless in the second half. The Tigers outshot Southern Utah 10-5. JSU had a chance to tie the game on a goal that was called back for offsides. Kendyl Terrel shot twice in the first half, while
Kiana Tulloch shot three times in the second half.
Maya-Joy Thompson,
Annalise Brunson,
Sage Magruder and
Chantae Blackwood each shot once. Tigers' goalie, Tionaa Taylor, had two saves and unfortunately took the loss.
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The Tigers push for game three at home against Southeastern Louisiana on Friday. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. at the JSU Soccer field.
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