MONTEVALLO, Ala. – Montevallo women's soccer ends its Mississippi road trip with a 1-0 win over Delta State after a late goal from Katelynn Kott.
 
Delta State fired the first shot of the game in the first 1:17 but missed the mark before the Falcons saw a pair of corners that led to Lainey Farabaugh's shot that also missed out wide. Ciara Duff's first save of the day came in the 17^th minute to keep the game locked in a 0-0 tie. Just four minutes later, Duff added another pair of saves just 20 seconds apart before adding a fourth save in the 26^th minute. The Lady Statesmen looked to break the tie late in the first half, but a pair of shots missed the mark before Duff stopped another shot to head to the break locked in a scoreless game.
 
DSU came out of the half firing with Duff having to make a sixth save in the first 37 seconds of the second half. The Falcons' second shot of the game came off the foot of Elise Marquardt in the 63^rd minute but she couldn't find the back of the net. Duff's final save of the afternoon came in the 80^th minute to keep the game scoreless before Ayla Ertekin put UM's first shot on goal in the 82^nd minute but was turned aside. With just 2:46 left to play, Katelynn Kott found the back of the net to break the tie and give Montevallo a 1-0 win on the road.
 
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Montevallo 1 | Delta State 0
Records: Montevallo 8-2-1 (7-0-1 GSC) | Delta State 3-3-4 (2-1-3 GSC)
Location: Delta Field | Cleveland, Miss.
 
GAME NOTES

• For the second time this season, Montevallo was outshot on the day with the Lady Statesmen taking 15-5 lead in shots with a 7-2 lead in shots on goal.
• The Falcons won a total of seven corners on the day while DSU took three for the game.
• Ciara Duff added yet another clean sheet of the season to move to six on the season which ranks second in the conference.
• Katelynn Kott's second goal of the season marked her first game-winner of the season.

UP NEXT: Montevallo heads to Cleveland, Tenn. on Wednesday, Oct. 15 to take on Lee at 4 p.m.