Columbia, MO - The Stephens Stars took on the Mustangs of Central Baptist College on Saturday in AMC play. Looking to avenge their loss to the Mustangs last season, the Stars played a physical 90 minutes and were able to earn the 2-1 win. The Mustangs got on the scoreboard first as a shot from Erica Hawkins found its way past the Stars' defense. Shortly after, a well placed ball from Devin Dowell gave Kailee Wisber the chance to tie the match as she was able to convert and bring the score to 1-1. The Stars started the second half strong with a great offensive effort. Anya Castelli scored the go-ahead goal at the 49 minute mark. From there, it was a defensive battle for both teams, but the Stars were able to hold on to earn the 2-1 win. 

MATCH VITALS

• SCORE: Stephens defeated Central Baptist 2-1
• RECORDS: Stephens (6-4, 2-0 AMC) / CBC (2-9, 0-2 AMC)
• LOCATION: Battle High School / Stephens College / Columbia, MO

SCORING SUMMARY

• 34' - Erica Hawkins (CBC)
• 40' - Kailee Wisber assisted by Devin Dowell
• 49' - Anya Castelli

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Stephens finished with nine shots, five of them on goal
• CBC was not far behind with four shots on goal

NEXT TIME OUT

•  Stephens is back on the field next Saturday, October 9th, to take on AMC opponent Hannibal-LaGrange University. Kick-off is set for 4:00PM.