By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
The Washburn University soccer team got back in the win column on Friday at Yager Stadium with a 2-0 victory over Harding.
Former Washburn Rural state champ Kate Hinck scored her first collegiate goal on Friday in Washburn's 2-0 win over Harding. [File photo/TSN]
Former Washburn Rural star Kate Hinck, a freshman forward, scored the first goal of her collegiate career in the seventh minute off an assist from sophomore midfielder Sam Searcey and Searcey, who added a goal of her own in the 28th minute to account for the final score.
Washburn attempted eight shots in the half, with half of them being on goal.
Ichabod freshman goalkeeper Lili Everley saved the only shot of the half from the Lady Bison.
Washburn would continue to control the game in the second half, maintaining pressure on the Harding goal while taking five more shots, with one being saved. Washburn also took two corners in the second half to see out the match.
WU's 13 shots were the Ichabods second most in a game this season, with five of them being on goal. Washburn only allowed three shots total, which is the least amount of shots Washburn has allowed so far this season.
Everley picked up her first collegiate shutout in goal.
The Ichabods had five corners in the match, while allowing only two from the Lady Bison.
All six of Washburn's goals on the season have been scored by underclassmen.
Washburn is back at home at 1 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, hosting Ouachita Baptist.
