Northeastern State to Face Fort Hays State in MIAA Quarterfinals; Whitney Gentry’s Goal-Scoring Streak Continues
Key points:
- Northeastern State will face Fort Hays State in the MIAA Quarterfinals
- Northeastern State qualified as the No. 6 seed with a tiebreaker over Central Oklahoma
- Whitney Gentry has scored three of her five goals in the previous three outings
The Northeastern State RiverHawks are set to face off against the Fort Hays State Tigers in the MIAA Quarterfinals on Friday. The RiverHawks secured the No. 6 seed after a tiebreaker with Central Oklahoma. Forward Sydney Taylor has been a standout player for Northeastern State this season with nine goals, while Whitney Gentry has scored three of her five goals in the last three games. The Tigers, who finished tied for third in the MIAA standings, have a strong offense led by Hannah Mares and Allison Worley, who have a combined 15 goals. Goalkeeper Isabel Robben leads the MIAA with 11 shutouts. Northeastern State has the edge in the all-time series against Fort Hays State, but the Tigers won their last meeting 2-0 and have held the RiverHawks scoreless for 336 consecutive minutes. The winner of this matchup will advance to the MIAA Semifinal against either Central Missouri or Central Oklahoma.
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