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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