No. 25 Jennies 31 shots propels them to 1-0 win over Washburn Lady Blues Thursday
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(TOPEKA, Kan.) – The No. 25 University of Central Missouri Jennies (4-1-0) took their first shot of the match in the first minute and never let up after that, using a 31-1 shot advantage to defeat the Washburn Lady Blues (0-5-1), 1-0, Thursday night at Yager Stadium in Topeka, Kan.
            Despite the 31 shots Central Missouri took, only one was able to find the back of the net.  The lone goal of the game came in the 22nd minute when the Jennies' Nicki Wisnasky (Godfrey, Ill.) hammered an Alyssa Rhodes (Olathe, Kan.) pass from 40-yards out into the net to make it 1-0 Central Missouri. 
The goal by Wisnasky marks her third this season, and second consecutive match she has scored.  Rhodes assist is her second this season.  It's also the second consecutive match Rhodes has dished out an assist.     
            For the half, the Jennies outshot Washburn 10-1, including a 4-1 advantage in corner kicks.  The lone save for Jennies' goalkeeper Brook Cooley (Alton, Ill.) came in the first half. 
            The second half was a defensive struggle, with neither team able to find the net.  Washburn was held without a shot in the second half while the Jennies added another 21 to increase their shot differential over the Lady Blues to 30 by the conclusion of the match.
            With the victory, the Jennies improve to 4-1-0 overall while Washburn dips to 0-5-1 on the season.  Jennies' goalkeeper Brooke Cooley sees her record improve to 4-1-0 in goal this season. 
            Central Missouri returns home Saturday night to battle Truman State at Jennies Field.  First kick is scheduled for 7 p.m. 
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