TIGERVILLE, S.C. – In the battle of two undefeated teams in Conference Carolinas play on Wednesday evening, Lees-McRae women's soccer dropped the matchup by a final of 2-0 to North Greenville.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lees-McRae – 0; North Greenville -- 2
LOCATION: Pepsi Stadium -- Tigerville, South Carolina
RECORDS: Lees-McRae (3-3-2/2-1-1), North Greenville (4-2-1/4-0-0)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Alexa Todd had a quality chance as she sailed a shot over the top of the crossbar in the first minute of play.
- North Greenville got on the board in the 33rd minute with a goal by Elainee Sprinkle off an assist by Molly Platt.
- NGU doubled its lead in the 63rd minute with a goal by Romee Contreras as the Crusaders improved to a perfect 4-0-0 in conference contests on the night.
- Ivy Cagno had another quality shot that hit the right post in the 71st as the Crusaders came away with the 2-0 victory.
- Haile Desmarais was in the net for the Bobcats as she stopped four shots on target with Todd registering three shots in the match
FOR THE CRUSADERS:
- Contreras and Sprinkle tallied the goals for the Crusaders with freshman goalkeeper Samantha Montgomery collecting the win with zero saves in the contest.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae heads to Pembroke, North Carolina on Saturday, Sept. 24 to face UNCP at 1 p.m. in a league matchup.
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