Garcia and Maddox Score For The Hawks

Sacramento, Calif. The Lady Hawks took on rival ARC in Big 8 play. The Hawks fell 2-3 with a late goal from the beavers amongst some controversy over a PK call.

The Lady Hawks fell behind in the 27^th minute, but didn't waste any time leveling the match with a 29^th minute equalizer from freshmen forward Helaina Garcia. Obioma Onejeme provided the assist that sparked the Lady Hawks team. They went into half time 1-1 and when the 2^nd half began the Lady Hawks started to take over the game. They created a few dangerous chances that put the Beavers on notice. The breakthrough finally came in the 57^th minute when Helaina Garcia played a good ball out wide to freshmen forward Morgan Maddox who shot the ball to the far post and over the keepers head to make the game 2-1 Hawks. The Hawk's kept the lead until the 81^st minute when a controversial penalty was awarded to ARC and they tied the game up 2-2. In the 85^th minute the Lady Hawks conceded another goal to go down 2-3. The last 5 minutes the girls battled hard and created a few good opportunities, but ran out of time.

The Lady Hawks look to bounce back on Thursday October 3^rd as they travel Sacramento City College to take on the Panthers at 6pm.