DENVER -- Kaci Power snapped a scoreless tie with a goal in the 87th minute as the Mid-America Christian University Lady Evangels responded after losing their first match of the season with a 1-0 victory at the Johnson & Wales University Wildcats today (Sept. 21) in Denver, Colo.
Power's game-winning shot came from 10 yards out and occurred at the 87:19 mark of the contest.
Both goalkeepers were solid in the net throughout the match, as the Lady Evangels' Kaitlyn Whitten shut out the Wildcats with six saves and Breggie Coffey also made six stops for the Wildcats.
The shots tally reflected how close the match was, with the Lady Evangels (6-1) outshooting the Wildcats (3-3-1) 12-9 overall and 7-6 on-goal.
Cici Mitchell paced the Lady Evangels' offensive attack with seven shots and five shots-on-goal.
The Lady Evangels will next return home and host Bethel College (Kan.) Wednesday afternoon (Sept. 24) at 2 p.m. at MACU Soccer Field.