Chickasha, Okla. – With the scored tied at 1-1, the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Drovers produced the next three goals and defeated the Mid-America Christian University Lady Evangels 4-1 in the quarterfinals of the Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament tonight (Nov. 4) in Chickasha, Okla.

The first goal of the match was scored by USAO, as Heidi Vargas headed in a shot from Thais Silva in the 20th minute of the first half.

The Lady Evangels answered and tied the score when Brittney Stephens scored off an assist from Angelica Ceballos at the 26:35 mark.

But the Drovers took over from there, scoring goals just over a minute apart, both assisted by Kylie Pyle.

The first goal in that span was by Allie Gordon at the 29:00 mark, followed quickly by a score from Silva at the 30:40 point that gave the Drovers a 3-1 lead at the half.

Rhiannon Brewster then found the net off a free kick from the left side at the 51:06 mark to finish off the scoring.

MACU goalkeeper Madison Donihoo done her best to keep the Lady Evangels' season alive, notching a career-high 16 saves that attempted to offset a 34-6 edge the Drovers enjoyed in shot attempts. USAO also out-shot the Lady Evangels 20-4 on-goal.

Brandi Hutchison stopped three shots in the net for USAO.

Stephens led the Lady Evangels (7-9-1) with two shots and Pyle had a match-high 10 shots for USAO (11-7-1).

With the win, the Drovers advance to the SAC semifinals and will play at second-seeded Texas Wesleyan University Monday night (Nov. 7) at 7 p.m. TWU easily defeated Southwestern Christian University 9-0 earlier tonight.