Editor’s Note: This story was updated to correct the names of goal scorers and time of goals.
With six minutes left in regulation, sophomore midfielder Alyvia Walls connected with a corner kick, securing a late 4-3 victory for WKU.
Missouri State struck first in the 7th minute, delivering a bottom right goal from senior forward Julia Kristensen off a right foot assist from junior forward Lille Rasmussen.
The Hilltoppers surged back with two goals from junior midfielder Georgia Liapis and concluded the first half with all three shots on target.
The Bears had a surge in offensive efficiency, finding the back of the net twice courtesy of junior forward Reilly Heman and Kristensen.
WKU Soccer delivered a tying goal in a late stretch, capitalizing on a bottom-right goal by Alexander.
The Hilltoppers and MSU capitalized effectively on most of their shots throughout regulation, showcasing an evenly matched, high-paced offensive battle.
This victory advances the Hilltoppers to 4-0-1 in Conference USA Play, remaining undefeated.
WKU Soccer returns to action Thursday, Oct 16, as they head back home to face UTEP. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
