Despite out-shooting its opponent 21-7, Fort Hays State University fell, 2-1, to Colorado State-Pueblo on Sunday in Pueblo, Colo.

The Tigers drop to 2-3 on the season while CSU-Pueblo now sits at 3-0.

FHSU put nine of their 21 shots on goal, but just one was able to break through – Amanda Talbott’s goal at 71:59.  Talbott netted a ball after receiving Sabrina Van Horn’s pass from inside the box.

Hailey Davey took four shots in the contest, putting three on goal, while Jordan Hester’s three shots put her second on the team. Hannah Jurgens, Dani Harris, Jamie Babyak, Van Horn and Margaret Meier each had two shots for the Tigers.

The two squads were scoreless through the first half and the first five minutes of the second, before Amanda Jorgenson’s took a rebound off a free shot past FHSU’s goalie, Kelsey Grey, at 50:47.

Just under seven minutes later, Megan Garcia made it 2-0 for the Thunderwolves, scoring an unassisted goal in the 58th minute.

FHSU will play next against Central Missouri in Warrensburg, Mo., on Thursday.  Game time is set for 7 p.m. CT.

— FHSU Sports Informaton —