BANNER ELK, N.C. -- Lees-McRae women's soccer scored three times on the afternoon as the Bobcats collected the 3-0 Conference Carolinas victory over Converse on Sunday.
Taylor Barrineau,
Priscilla Mawi, and
Alexa Todd all tallied goals in the win.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lees-McRae – 3; Converse 0
LOCATION: Tate Field -- Banner Elk, North Carolina
RECORDS: Lees-McRae (5-4-2; 4-2-1), Converse (3-9-0; 0-7-0)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Mawi finished a cross into the back of the net via Todd in the fifth minute to give Lees-McRae the one-goal advantage. In the 18th minute, Barrineau doubled the Bobcat lead off a free kick just outside of the 18-yard box.
- Lees-McRae held the majority of the possession throughout the first half and took the 2-0 lead heading into the halftime break against Converse.
- Todd scored the final goal of the match for the Bobcats in the 48th minute as Lees-McRae collected its second three-goal margin of victory in consecutive games.
- The Bobcats outshot the Valkyries 16-8 with nine shots on target for Lees-McRae.
- Barrineau and Todd each had two shots on goal and Brooke Allen and Averee Andrews also collected two shots on target.
- Mallory Roughton registered the win in goal for the Bobcats with three saves on the afternoon. Roughton earned her second clean sheet of the week after posting a 3-0 win in net for Lees-McRae on Wednesday night.
FOR THE VALKYRIES:
- Ellie Gore had all three shots on goal for Converse in the loss while goalkeeper Daelynn Perry accumulated six saves in the contest.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae welcomes Shaw University on Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. to Tate Field in a non-conference matchup.
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