CLARKSVILLE, Ark. --
Lexi Funk scored the gamewinning goal, and LeTourneau University women's soccer team beat Ozarks, 3-1, Thursday afternoon.
It was LeTourneau's third straight win, bumping the YellowJackets to 8-5 overall, 4-3 in the American Southwest Conference. Ozarks fell to 5-6-3, 2-5.
With LETU leading 1-nil, Funk sent a shot over Ozarks goalkeeper Kiara Henry in the 80th minute.
Alexis Segura picked up the assist. It was Funk's first goal of the season.
Brittany Shipp scored on a pass from
Ali Saldana 1:15 later to widen the lead to 3-0. The Eagles cashed in the 86th minute when Gisselle Estrada scored on a free kick in the box, but it wasn't enough.
Reagan Sandford put the Jackets on the board first when she banged in her eighth goal of the season on an assist from
Tamara Mahoney. Sandford unleashed five shots, four on net.
LeTourneau outshot Ozarks, 14-7, including a 9-5 advantage in shots on goal. The YellowJackets attempted nine shots in the first half, forcing Henry to make five saves.
LETU keeper
Kiersten Reeser improved to 4-3 between the posts after stopping four of the five shots on goal she faced.
The YellowJackets will play at the University of Texas at Dallas 5 p.m. Saturday.