Box Score
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) – The number 12 University of Central Missouri Jennies (9-1, 2-0 MIAA) defeated the Missouri Western State University Griffons (3-4, 0-1 MIAA) 3-1 Saturday night at Spratt Stadium in St. Joseph, Missouri. 
            The Jennies first goal came only four minutes into the match, after Becky Lackey (St. Peter's, Mo.) found the back of the net off a pass from Carly Stanley (Desoto, Kan.) to make it 1-0 Central Missouri. Missouri Western would get on the board in the 16^th minute after Teddie Serna threaded the ball to the bottom left corner of the goal just past Jennies' goalkeeper Brooke Cooley (Alton, Ill.) to tie up the score, 1-1.  
            For the half, the Jennies had a commanding lead in shots-taken over the Griffons, taking 22 compared to only one for Missouri Western. Central Missouri also led in corner kicks taken, 5-0. The goal scored by the Griffons marks the first goal given up by the Jennies since September 8 against Dallas Baptist.
            The second half saw the Jennies jump back out-in-front in the 56^th minute, when Stanley controlled a pass 15 yards out from the goal by Kristin Bright (Fenton, Mo.) and hammered it past Griffon goalie Kelly Voigts to give the Jennies the 2-1 lead. Central Missouri found the goal one more time in the match, this time in the 71^st minute after Alyssa Rhodes (Olathe, Kan.) guided a pass from Kayla Shain (Olathe, Kan.) into the net to put the Jennies up 3-1.
            The Jennies outshot Missouri Western 39-3 in the match, a season high in shot attempts for Central Missouri and the most since the Jennies 1-0 win at Washburn on September 15, when the Jennies outshot the Lady Blues 31-1.  
            Jennies' goalie Brooke Cooley collected one save in the second half and improved her overall record in goal to 9-1-0.
            Lackey and Rhodes both picked up their fifth goals of the season Saturday night, while Stanley tallied her third goal and team-high seventh assist of 2011. 
            The Jennies return to action Thursday night at home, hosting the Washburn Lady Blues in an MIAA match at the South Recreation Complex. First kick is set for 6 p.m.