BANNER ELK, N.C. – North Greenville scored in the final four seconds as Lees-McRae women's soccer fell to the Trailblazers on Saturday afternoon in the regular season finale.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: North Greenville – 1, Lees-McRae – 0
LOCATION: Tate Field -- Banner Elk, North Carolina
RECORDS: North Greenville (5-9-3/5-5-3); Lees-McRae (7-8-2/6-6-1)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The two sides were even in shots on goal and the Bobcats held the slight advantage in total shots at 14-13.
- Aubrey Kramer had early chances for the Trailblazers, but Laura Walker made three saves in the first half for the 0-0 halftime score.
- Brooke Allen had a shot on goal in the 48th minute, but NGU's Angeline Montoya made the save. Sarah Jones had a shot that hit the top of the crossbar in the 66th minute and Julie Eskes followed up with a shot that sailed high.
- North Greenville's Valerie Hernandez found the back of the net in the final stages of the match and earned the match-winning goal.
- Mackenzie Sanford and Allen led the Bobcats with three shots on goal apiece. Walker tallied seven saves in net for Lees-McRae.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae heads into the postseason as the Bobcats face No. 10 Southern Wesleyan on Wednesday, November 5 on Tate Field.
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