Neosho, MO – The Neosho Panthers put on an impressive display Wednesday night, cruising to a 7–0 victory over Division I opponent Crowder College. Despite a slow start, the Panthers found their rhythm midway through the first half and never looked back.
Freya Stevenson sparked the offense early, netting three goals in the first half to give Neosho a commanding 4–0 lead at halftime. The Panthers maintained control throughout the match, dictating play with sharp passing and relentless pressure.
n the second half, Katie Smart picked up right where Stevenson left off, scoring three goals of her own to complete the rout. The Neosho defense stayed disciplined, limiting Crowder’s chances and earning another clean sheet.
With the win, Neosho advances with confidence into the postseason. The Panthers will next face #12 Kansas City Kansas (KCK) in the conference semifinal on Wednesday, October 29, at 6 p.m.
Neosho’s momentum is building at just the right time — and after a dominant performance like this, the Panthers will be a team to watch in the semifinals.
