Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) Devilettes faced a challenging matchup against Alabama State, ultimately falling 5-1 in a spirited contest at the ASU Soccer Complex on October 11, 2024. The match, which saw an attendance of 236, highlighted both teams' competitive spirit, but the Lady Hornets capitalized on their opportunities to secure the win.

The Devilettes showed resilience, especially in the second half, where Liana Bryant converted a penalty kick at the 55:50 mark, bringing the scoreline closer. Despite their efforts, MVSU struggled to contain Alabama State's attacking pressure, which resulted in three goals for the Lady Hornets in the second half.

Sydney Whitten, the Devilettes' goalkeeper, worked hard with five saves throughout the match. MVSU had 13 shots overall, with five on target, showing promise in their offensive plays. Players like Kgotlelelo Malefo and Liana Bryant created several scoring opportunities, keeping the Lady Hornets' defense on alert.

Despite the setback, MVSU demonstrated determination and effort, and the team looks forward to regrouping and preparing for their next match. The Devilettes continue to build on their strengths and are committed to improving as the season progresses.