Deonna Calhoun fired off a game-high four shots on goal as UT Permian Basin fell to Oklahoma Christian in a cold, rainy match, 2-0.
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The Eagles (2-11, 2-6) opened the scoring in just the fourth minute of action to grab the early 1-0 lead. The Falcons (1-10-1, 1-7-1) had a chance in the 15
th and 21
st minutes with Calhoun firing on goal both times. Conditions didn't improve as the team went into the half with that score.
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The Eagles struck quickly in the second half, scoring again 1:13 into the second half to go up 2-0. The Falcons wouldn't quit, getting off five shots on goal but were unable to find the back of the net in the end.
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Calhoun led the Falcons with five shots.Â
Lauren Marenco had four shots with one landing on goal.Â
Marlise Bond had seven saves in net for the Falcons.
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The Falcons remain on the road with a crucial Lone Star Conference match-up on Saturday as they take on Midwestern State as they battle for the eighth seed in the conference.
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