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MATCH DAY | Midwestern State vs. West Texas A&M (November 8, 2024)

Women's Soccer Pete Stein / MSU Athletic Communications

Mustangs, West Texas A&M match shifted to Friday at 3 due to weather concerns

CANYON, Texas -- Midwestern State and West Texas A&M shifted the regular season finale to Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. due to weather concerns. The match was originally slated for Thursday night.

Midwestern State, which is ranked No. 4 in the region, enters the match with a 9-3-5 record overall and is 5-2-5 in conference play. MSU is tied for fourth place alongside Lubbock Christian and St. Mary's with 1.67 points per conference match. Angelo State (2.46) is atop the table followed by Dallas Baptist (2.42) and Texas Woman's (1.91). The top seven teams qualify for the LSC Postseason Tournament, which begins with the quarterfinals on Tuesday.

West Texas A&M has lost its last two matches and is 6-9-2 overall with a 3-7-2 conference record and is averaging 0.92 points per LSC match. The Lady Buffs are 11th in the conference standings.

Midwestern State has a plus-17 goal differential this season, outscoring opponents, 37-20, and in the second half of matches, MSU has outscored its opponents, 24-10.

Goalkeeper Allison Dellis has a 1.27 goals-against average and has made 82 saves with a save percentage of .812 through 15 matches for the Mustangs. Dellis is 7-3-5 and has posted two clean sheets.

Annika Medellin made her second start in a 6-0 win over Sul Ross on Monday afternoon and made three saves for her second win of the season.

Senior Cassidy Savoy leads the team with a career-high seven goals and has added two assists this season. Savoy has 21 goals and 11 assists in her career at Midwestern State.

Madison Brinkley and Nexalee Munoz have each scored six goals for the Mustangs.

Lexi Beck leads the Stangs with 17 points, and the senior from Fort Worth, Texas, has surpassed Kari Bristow for the program's career record with 26 assists. Beck had a goal and four assists in the win over Sul Ross.

Midwestern State is 3-3-2 on the road this season with a 2-2-2 record when visiting conference opponents. The Mustangs suffered a 5-0 loss at Dallas Baptist in their last away match and are 0-2-1 in their last three matches on the road.

West Texas A&M leads the all-time series with MSU, 25-24-3, but the Mustangs have won three of the last four matches, including a 3-1 victory at home last season as Cassidy Savoy, Allessandra Romano and Isabella Cruz each scored a goal for Midwestern State. MSU is 4-17-2 all-time at West Texas and lost its last visit in 2022, 2-0, as the Lady Buffs scored twice in the second half.

West Texas A&M is winless with two draws in its last six games and has only scored three goals in that span. The Lady Buffs have been outscored this season, 33-19. At home, West Texas A&M has scored 13 goals and conceded 13 goals.

Avery Putnam has scored seven goals for WT, and Madison Stokes has five goals in 17 games. Putnaam and Stokes have scored three game-winning goals. Reagan Matacale has scored three goals in 10 matches, and four players have each scored one goal for the Lady Buffs this season.

Stokes leads the team with three assists, and both Alexis Villarreal and Leslie Rodriguez have two assists for the Lady Buffs, who have been outshot, 269-186.

Reagan Heelan has played 17 games and is 6-9-2 as the WT goalkeeper. Heelan has allowed 33 goals and made 90 saves. The senior from Kearney, Nebraska, has made a conference-leading 90 saves and allowed 33 goals this season. She has a .732 save percentage and a 1.94 goals-against average. Heelan is third in the league with 5.29 saves per match.

 
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Players Mentioned

Lexi Beck

#23 Lexi Beck

MF
5' 6"
Senior
Solar SC
Isabella Cruz

#7 Isabella Cruz

MF
5' 8"
Senior
FC Westlake
Annika Medellin

#29 Annika Medellin

GK
5' 8"
Redshirt Freshman
Solar SC
Allessandra Romano

#21 Allessandra Romano

D
5' 8"
Senior
FC Durham
Cassidy Savoy

#6 Cassidy Savoy

F
5' 7"
Senior
NTX Celtic
Madison Brinkley

#11 Madison Brinkley

F
5' 5"
Freshman
Dallas Texans ECNL

Players Mentioned

Lexi Beck

#23 Lexi Beck

5' 6"
Senior
Solar SC
MF
Isabella Cruz

#7 Isabella Cruz

5' 8"
Senior
FC Westlake
MF
Annika Medellin

#29 Annika Medellin

5' 8"
Redshirt Freshman
Solar SC
GK
Allessandra Romano

#21 Allessandra Romano

5' 8"
Senior
FC Durham
D
Cassidy Savoy

#6 Cassidy Savoy

5' 7"
Senior
NTX Celtic
F
Madison Brinkley

#11 Madison Brinkley

5' 5"
Freshman
Dallas Texans ECNL
F