Bethany, Okla. -- On a cold day with icy conditions, the Oklahoma Wesleyan University Lady Eagles scored a goal in the second half and that was all they needed to slip by the Mid-America Christian University Lady Evangels 1-0 in the semifinals of the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Central Regional tournament on the campus of Southwestern Christian University in Bethany, Okla. 

The remained in a scoreless gridlock until Elisa Brito broke through for the Lady Eagles with a goal from Alison Renfro in the 67th minute of the match. 

The Lady Evangels couldn't crack the scoreboard despite out-shooting the Lady Eagles 14-11 overall. The shots-on-goal were even at 5-5. 

Ciara Mitchell led MACU with a match-high seven shots along with two shots-on-goal. 

Kaitlyn Whitten kept the Lady Evangels close, allowing just the one goal with four saves.  Lisa Aman recorded five saves for the Lady Eagles.  

The 2013 campaign proved to be a historic offensive season for the Lady Evangels, as they scored the most points overall (136) since joining the NAIA.  Chelsea Swisher also set the school single-season points record (52), assists (14) and tied Kassie Byrd for most goals in a season (19).