ROME, Ga. – Lees-McRae women's soccer recorded two second-half goals this afternoon in the 2-0 Conference Carolinas win at Shorter.
Julie Eskes and
Kylie Gutierrez registered goals for the Bobcats.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lees-McRae – 2, Shorter – 0
LOCATION: Ben Brady Field -- Rome, Georgia
RECORDS: Lees-McRae (8-2-4/7-1-3); Shorter (1-11-1/1-9-1)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Lees-McRae held the majority of the shots on goal and possession throughout today's match. The Bobcats had 24 total shots to Shorter's one.
- The Bobcats had seven shots on target in the first half, but two teams went into halftime tied 0-0.
- Eskes secured the first goal of the contest in the 64th minute off a pass from Brooke Allen and Gutierrez.
- Lees-McRae doubled its lead in the 73rd minute via a goal from Gutierrez. Allen collected her second assist of the match.
- Laura Walker recorded the clean sheet with one save this afternoon and notched her eighth shutout of the season.
UP NEXT:
Lees-McRae faces Belmont Abbey on the road on Tuesday, October 20 at 4:30 p.m. in Conference Carolinas play.
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