BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (3-9-3, 0-3-2) come up short against Western Kentucky (4-3-7, 2-1-2). The Bulldogs would fall 1-0 to the Hilltoppers on Thursday night. 

Western Kentucky would strike its first and only goal in the 14th minute from Katie Erwin assisted by Ambere Barnett. The Hilltoppers would outshoot the Bulldogs 6-2 in the first period. Louisiana Tech only had one corner-kick attempt in the first period.

In the second period, the Bulldogs would ramp up the attacking play on the pitch. Louisiana Tech would outshoot Western Kentucky 10-4 in the second period. The Bulldogs had one more corner attempt than the Hilltoppers. Junior Lauren Egbuloniu attempted four shots with two of them being on goal. 

QUOTABLES
Head coach Steve Voltz
"Another game where we outshot the opponent. Our women are competing their butts off. Credit to their GK for saving a PK. We'll compete again on Sunday at home."
 
NOTABLE
•    LA Tech have now outshot their opponents 62-40 in the last five matches 
•    The Bulldogs put up ten shots in the second half. 
•    Junior Lauren Egbuloniu attempted four shots in the game. 
•    Lauren Egbuloniu and Madita Ehrig both combined for six shots total. 

UP NEXT
LA Tech set to head home against Middle Tennessee on Sunday, Oct. 15. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. CT and will be streamed live on ESPN+.

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