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Barrineau
2
Winner Lees-McRae College LMC (8-2-0, 5-1-0)
0
Francis Marion University FMU (2-9-0, 2-4-0)
Winner
Lees-McRae College LMC
(8-2-0, 5-1-0)
2
Final
0
Francis Marion University FMU
(2-9-0, 2-4-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Lees-McRae College LMC 1 1 2
Francis Marion University FMU 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Barrineau, Cagno lift Women’s Soccer past Francis Marion to match program’s best start since 2011

FLORENCE, S.C. – Taylor Barrineau and Ivy Cagno each scored their second goals on the season, while Mallory Roughton made four saves to earn her fifth shutout of the season, to lead the Lees-McRae women's soccer team to a 2-0 win over host Francis Marion as the Bobcats clinched their first five-game winning streak since 2013 and matched the program's best start to a season since 2011.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lees-McRae – 2; Francis Marion - 0
LOCATION: Hartzler Field – Florence, South Carolina
RECORDS: Lees-McRae (8-2/5-1), Francis Marion (2-9/2-4)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Both Lees-McRae and Francis Marion had chances early in the contest, including a shots-on-goal by Gwen O'Brien and Alexa Todd in the first 10 minutes of action.
  • The Bobcats finally broke through in the 30th minute as Barrineau received a through ball from Pali Smith and slotted the shot past the on-coming goalkeeper from 13 yards out to score her second goal of the season.
  • The Patriots had two scoring chances late but a pair of Roughton saves kept the score at 1-0 at halftime.
  • Lees-McRae battled in the opening minutes of the second half with Todd and Rachel Crum nearly scoring to give the Bobcats a 2-0 lead.
  • Cagno was able to give Lees-McRae the second marker in the 73rd minute as she collected the ball off a header by Gen Porsche on a corner kick by Gwen O'Brien and fired the shot into the back of Francis Marion's net for her second goal of the season.
  • The Bobcat defense held the Patriots to only one shot in the final 15 minutes to earn the win.
  • Both teams finished with 13 shots, while Lees-McRae held a 9-4 edge in shots-on-goal.
 
FOR THE FOES:
  • Makayla Willets made six saves in net for the Patriots.
 
NOTEWORTHY:
  • The Bobcats have not conceded a goal in the last 469 minutes and 20 seconds of game time.
 
UP NEXT:
The Bobcats will return to Tate Field on Tuesday, Oct. 12 as they host Belmont Abbey at 4:30 p.m.
 
For more information on Lees-McRae Athletics, follow the Bobcats on Twitter (@LMCBobcats), on Facebook (Lees-McRae Athletics), and on Instagram (leesmcraeathletics).
 
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