Texarkana, TX - The Lady Rams (2-3-1) traveled on the road Monday to play Texas A&M University in Texarkana (5-0-0), losing the match 2-0 at Morgan Field.
Texas A&M Texarkana's Desiree Narvaez opened the scoring in the 22nd minute, capitalizing on an assist by Brooklyn Lattier. Alyssa Daily extended the lead in the 51st minute, solidifying the victory for the home team. The match featured a total of 18 shots by Texas A&M Texarkana, with Texas Wesleyan managing only seven shots in response. Both teams displayed strong defensive performances, with Texas A&M Texarkana's Ivana Robinson making crucial saves to secure the clean sheet.
The game was not without its fair share of physicality, as evidenced by a series of cautions and fouls, with Gracie Spradley and Arianna Neason of Texas Wesleyan receiving yellow cards. Texas A&M Texarkana's offense showcased their play, with multiple shots hitting the crossbar or going wide.
The Lady Rams will return home to play Sul Ross State University on Saturday at Martin Field, with the match scheduled to start at 3:30 p.m.