UT Martin's Phil McNamara
Austin Peay's Kelley Guth
UT Martin earned its second straight OVC Tournament Title with a 2-0 win over Austin Peay in the championship match.
With the win, the Skyhawks earned the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. UT Martin will find out who they play tomorrow during the selection show at 3:30 p.m. CT.
Neither team could find the net in the first half as the match was scoreless after the first 45 minutes.
Alyssa Curtis got the Skyhawks on the board as she scored her fifth goal of the season in the 72
nd minutes. Hannah McGowen registered the assist on the score.
Midori Sera added an insurance goal in the 81
st minute off an assist from Jessica Horvatich.
UT Martin goal keeper made five saves in the shutout while Haylee Shoaff made three stops for the Lady Govs.
Austin Peay finishes the season with a 12-8-1 record.
ALL TOURNAMENT TEAM
Mary Kate Reed, SIUE
Jennifer Tucker, SIUE
Torey Bryd, Southeast Missouri
Amy Harrington, Southeast Missouri
Haylee Shoaff, Austin Peay
Natalia Ariza, Austin Peay
Emily Perkins, Austin Peay
Amy Maksimowicz, UT Martin
Mary Thompson, UT Martin
Lucy Pater, UT Martin
Mariah Klenke, UT Martin (MVP)