{"id":27281,"date":"2025-10-30T04:29:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T04:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/27281\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T04:29:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T04:29:19","slug":"last-minute-logan-lubbock-christian-university-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/27281\/","title":{"rendered":"Last-Minute Logan &#8211; Lubbock Christian University Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Oklahoma-Christian.png\" alt=\"Oklahoma Christian University\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p> Oklahoma Christian University<\/p>\n<p>11\/1\/2025 | 1 P.M.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Nov. 01 (Sat) \/ 1 P.M.&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Oklahoma-Christian.png\" alt=\"Oklahoma Christian University\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        \u00a0Oklahoma Christian University&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/opponent-history\/oklahoma-christian-university\/19\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    CANYON, Texas (October 29, 2025) \u2014 Lubbock Christian University secured a 2-1 victory over West Texas A&amp;M University on Wednesday at The Pitch at Buffalo Sports Park, getting a last-minute goal from <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/logan-holloway\/4809\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4809\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Holloway<\/a> to secure the Rivalry on the Range victory.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>LCU&#8217;s offensive pressure was evident with 22 shots, 15 of which were on target. A decisive goal in the second half, coupled with a strong performance by their goalkeeper, who made seven saves, sealed the win. West Texas A&amp;M managed to score once in the second half but could not overcome the deficit.<\/p>\n<p>Lubbock Christian holds a record of 7-6-2 overall and is 5-4-2 in conference play. West Texas A&amp;M stands at 6-8-2 overall with a 3-8-1 mark in their conference.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/emma-wright\/3785\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"3785\" target=\"_blank\">Emma Wright<\/a> recorded seven saves while allowing only one goal in a complete 90-minute performance. Holloway scored the game-winning goal with just 1:03 left on the clock, finding the back of the net with one of her two shots, both of which were on target. <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/ella-spiller\/4804\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4804\" target=\"_blank\">Ella Spiller<\/a> contributed an assist and registered three shots on goal. <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/riley-espinoza\/4892\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4892\" target=\"_blank\">Riley Espinoza<\/a> added a goal to her tally, taking a total of seven shots with five on target.<\/p>\n<p>Early in the match, the Lady Chaps&#8217; offense launched a series of shots, with Spiller and Espinoza testing the opposing goalkeeper but finding no success initially. LCU had a chance in just the sixth minute when they earned a penalty kick, but Spiller&#8217;s attempt was saved by the WT keeper.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Momentum shifted in the 22nd minute when Espinoza scored, giving the Chaps a 1-0 lead. Wright played a crucial role in maintaining the lead, saving multiple attempts from West Texas A&amp;M. The half closed with the Lady Chaps ahead 1-0, capitalizing on their offensive efforts while keeping the opposition scoreless.<\/p>\n<p>The second half began with an intense back-and-forth as both teams sought to break through. LCU&#8217;S defense, anchored by Wright, successfully thwarted early attempts from West Texas A&amp;M, including a 46th-minute shot by Jezmin Castellanos Reyes that was saved. Despite multiple efforts from the Lady Chaps, including shots by <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/bonnie-miller\/4799\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4799\" target=\"_blank\">Bonnie Miller<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/journey-curs\/4790\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4790\" target=\"_blank\">Journey Curs<\/a>, the opposing goalkeeper managed to keep them at bay.<\/p>\n<p>As the half advanced, West Texas A&amp;M broke through in the 85th minute with a goal by Sydney Martin, momentarily evening the balance. However, the Lady Chaps responded swiftly when Holloway netted a crucial goal in the 89th minute, assisted by Spiller, securing a 2-1 victory.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>GAME NOTES:<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Holloway&#8217;s goal was her first of the season, making her the 11th different Lady Chap to find the back of the net this year<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Spiller&#8217;s assist on the goal was her fifth of the season, tying her with Espinoza for the team lead<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; The Lady Chaps racked up a whopping 15 shots on goal, which is their most in a single game since Sept. 2, 2022, when they had 18 against New Mexico Highlands<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Wright had seven saves, tied for her second-most in a single game this season<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Wednesday was LCU&#8217;s third women&#8217;s soccer win against West Texas A&amp;M all-time (3-3-2)<\/p>\n<p>NEXT UP:\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLubbock Christian returns home for its final two games of the regular season, beginning with a matchup with Oklahoma Christian at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the LCU Soccer &amp; Track Complex.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: Oklahoma Christian University 11\/1\/2025 | 1 P.M. &#13; Nov. 01 (Sat) \/ 1&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27282,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-27281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27281\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}