{"id":455951,"date":"2026-10-04T07:06:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T07:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/455951\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T07:06:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T07:06:15","slug":"lady-chaps-secure-success-on-senior-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/455951\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Chaps Secure Success on Senior Day"},"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\/2026\/10\/DustyFullColor.png\" alt=\"Texas A&amp;M International University\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p> Texas A&amp;M International University<\/p>\n<p>10\/7\/2026 | 5 P.M.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Oct. 07 (Wed) \/ 5 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\/2026\/10\/DustyFullColor.png\" alt=\"Texas A&amp;M International University\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        \u00a0Texas A&amp;M International University&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/opponent-history\/texas-am-international-university\/105\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    LUBBOCK, Texas (October 3, 2026) \u2014 Lubbock Christian recorded it&#8217;s second straight shutout, defeating Eastern New Mexico\u00a04-0 on Saturday at the LCU Soccer &amp; Track Complex. The Lady Chaps outshot ENMU 19-5, put 11 shots on goal and scored three times in the second half.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>LCU improves 7-2-3 overall and 4-1-3 in conference play. Eastern N.M. is 1-8-1 overall and 0-6-0 in conference play.<\/p>\n<p>The Lady Chaps pressured Eastern N.M. from the opening minutes, with <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/samantha-simpson\/5093\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5093\" target=\"_blank\">Samantha Simpson<\/a> taking a pair of shots early before corner kicks at 3:19 and 3:58 and an <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/araceli-patterson\/5152\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5152\" target=\"_blank\">Araceli Patterson<\/a> shot saved at 4:22. <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/emma-wright\/5099\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5099\" target=\"_blank\">Emma Wright<\/a> kept the match scoreless during Eastern N.M.&#8217;s early response with a save at 6:10, and the Lady Chaps added more first-half chances before <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/addyson-mcelhaney\/5146\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5146\" target=\"_blank\">Addyson McElhaney<\/a> put the Lady Chaps ahead at 36:24, scoring off <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/journey-curs\/5081\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5081\" target=\"_blank\">Journey Curs&#8217;<\/a> assist for the first half&#8217;s only goal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/sydney-day\/5142\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5142\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney Day<\/a> had a shot saved at in the 42nd minute, and the Lady Chaps went to halftime with a 1-0 lead after outshooting Eastern N.M. 11-3 in the half.<\/p>\n<p>The Lady Chaps exploded for three more goals in the second half, including two by Curs. She stretched the lead to 2-0 in just six minutes in when she broke away with <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/claire-jacobson\/5086\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5086\" target=\"_blank\">Claire Jacobson<\/a>. Jacobson ran down the wing with the ball and played it into the center of the box were Curs settled it with one touch, spun 180 degrees and scored with her heel.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Curs then added another goal in the 63rd minute with <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/kendall-deblanc\/5150\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5150\" target=\"_blank\">Kendall DeBlanc<\/a> assisting to make it 3-0. Between those goals, the Chaps kept pressure on with a corner kick and shots from <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/maya-quinones\/5090\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5090\" target=\"_blank\">Maya Quinones<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/kaslee-roskelley\/5101\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5101\" target=\"_blank\">Kaslee Roskelley<\/a> that were saved.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/kara-murray\/5088\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5088\" target=\"_blank\">Kara Murray<\/a> preserved the shutout with a save in the 69th minute, and the Lady Chaps answered with another attacking stretch that included two corner kicks, a <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/logan-holloway\/5085\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5085\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Holloway<\/a> shot that was saved and <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/trinity-doom\/5082\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5082\" target=\"_blank\">Trinity Doom&#8217;s<\/a> goal at 73:00 for the 4-0 final score.<\/p>\n<p>GAME NOTES:\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; The Lady Chaps&#8217; four goals are their most in an LSC match this season. The last time they scored at least four times in a league contest was Oct. 4, 2025, when they won 7-0, also against ENMU.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Lubbock Christian improved to 7-1-2 all time against the Greyhounds, including an undefeated 3-0-2 record in matches played in Lubbock.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Curs had her second multi-goal match of the season and recorded five points in a single match for the first time in her career. It is the first five-point match by a Lady Chaps player since last season&#8217;s matchup with ENMU, when <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/ella-spiller\/4804\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4804\" target=\"_blank\">Ella Spiller&#8217;s<\/a> hat trick gave her six points.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; The Chaps notched their fifth shutout of the season, matching the season total from 2025 and lowering their goals against average to 0.92.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Freshman McElhaney had the game-winner, scoring the first goal of her collegiate career and becoming the 11th different Lady Chap to find the back of the net this year.<\/p>\n<p>NEXT UP:\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Lady Chaps will play at home again on Wednesday, hosting Texas A&amp;M International at 5 p.m. at the LCU Soccer &amp; Track Complex.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: Texas A&amp;M International University 10\/7\/2026 | 5 P.M. &#13; Oct. 07 (Wed) \/&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":455952,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-455951","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\/455951","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=455951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}