TULSA, Okla. – Coming off a 1-1 tie to open conference play, the Oral Roberts women's soccer team earned its first Summit League victory of the season Sunday afternoon, shutting out Omaha, 2-0, at Case Soccer Complex.
Brianna Castleberry provided all the offense ORU needed, scoring twice in a five-minute span in the first half. She opened the scoring in the 14th minute off an assist from Cameron Silva, then doubled the lead in the 19th minute on a free kick, putting the Golden Eagles up 2-0 before the half.
ORU controlled the match from there, out-shooting Omaha 11-0 for the game and 59% to 41% in possession.
Game Notes:
- ORU earns its first Summit League win of the season, improving to 7-1-3 overall and 1-0-1 in conference play.
- Castleberry's two-goal outing pushed her season total to 11, extending her team lead.
- Omaha was held without a shot in the match — a testament to ORU's defensive control throughout.
- Sebban recorded the shutout, her fifth of the season.
- The win extends ORU's unbeaten streak against Omaha to six games.
Up Next:
ORU continues conference play next Friday (Oct. 2) as they welcome St. Thomas to Tulsa. Kick off is scheduled for 7 p.m. from Case Soccer Complex.
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