MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – No. 12 Ole Miss (3-0-0) jumped out early and never looked back Thursday night, passing the first road test of the season, 4-0, over Middle Tennessee (0-2-0).
Marykate McGuire played a hand in all four Rebel scores, bagging a brace and dishing out a pair of assists for six points on the night. Mo O’Connor scored her 15th goal in a Rebel kit, also posting an assist.
On the other end, Ashley Orkus and the Rebel defense stretched it’s goalless streak to 270:00 with a third straight clean sheet.
Ole Miss wasted no time getting on the board, taking a 1-0 lead less than five minutes in. Collecting a ball inside the 18, McGuire turned her defender and drove to the endline before sending a square ball across, finding Lauren Montgomery for a tap in with her right foot.
Just a few minutes later, Montgomery returned the favor. Taking a feed from O’Connor, Montgomery took one touch and dished off a through ball to a wide-open McGuire in the center of the 18. McGuire made no mistake of the opportunity, swinging with her left to bulge the net.
With a two-goal lead in two, Ole Miss kept its foot on the gas. In the 21st minute, O’Connor made it 3-0, pouncing on a loose ball in the box and unleashing a wicked strike with her right peg that gave…
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