PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – Annick Zouma and Grace Ambrose scored two goals apiece as Alcorn State defeated Prairie View A&M, 4-2, Friday afternoon.

Ambrose opened the scoring in the first half, with assists from Zouma and Leyla Llanos Boursiquot. Zouma added her 13th goal of the season at the 18:54 mark, with an assist from Bridget Ayiwaa Sakyi.

Ambrose scored her second goal of the match later in the first half, marking the second time this season she has scored twice in a game. Zouma was credited with the assist.

Prairie View A&M got on the scoreboard in the 39th minute, but Alcorn carried a 3-1 lead into halftime.

The Lady Braves continued to apply pressure after the break, with Zouma scoring in the 60th minute to extend the lead to 4-1. Prairie View A&M added a late goal in the 89th minute, but Alcorn held on for the 4-2 victory.

Alcorn finished with 12 shots in the match.

NOTABLES

• Alcorn earned its sixth win of the season, tying the program record for wins set in 2011.

• Zouma and Ambrose have each surpassed 40 points on the season.

• The victory marked Alcorn's first road conference win of the season.

UP NEXT

The Lady Braves return to action Nov. 5 against Alabama A&M at Key City Park in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m.