
#1 Women’s Soccer bounces back with road win at Emory & Henry


Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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#1 Catawba (15-1-0, 10-0-0) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Emory & Henry (3-8-5, 0-7-3) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Emory & Henry
Game Statistics | #1 Catawba | Emory & Henry |
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Shots (on goal) | 28 (11) | 2 (2) |
Saves | 1 | 9 |
Fouls | 16 | 17 |
Corner Kicks | 10 | 0 |
Offsides | 3 | 0 |
Emory, Va. —- The top-ranked Catawba College women's soccer team used two goals from senior forward Hannah Dunn to walk away with three points on the road at Emory & Henry Saturday night in South Atlantic Conference women's soccer action.
TEAM STATS
- Catawba out-shot Emory & Henry 28-2
- The Catawba Indians held the advantage in shots on goal 11-2
- Catawba had all 10 corner kicks on the evening
- Each team received two yellow cards in the match
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
- Dunn scored twice, raising her season scoring total to seven on the year
- Lillie Rusher provided an assist on the game-winner while adding a pair of shots on goal
- Helen Summerell also put two shots on target
- Ashley Hughes made a save in the winning effort in goal
HOW IT HAPPENED
FIRST HALF
- Maddie Beale struck early for the Wasps in the third minute
- Shots from Dunn, Summerell, Kelly Havens and Rusher were all saved by the E&H keeper in a 20-minute span
- Dunn scored the equalizer on a penalty kick in the 34th minute
- Rusher's free ball found the foot of Dunn, who scored the winner in the 44th minute
SECOND HALF
- Sydney Jimmo's shot hit the crossbar in the 58th minute before Summerell's try was saved in the 59th minute
- Two more tries from Rusher and Alexah Fite were saved, as Catawba maintained control to hold onto the 2-1 road victory
UP NEXT
- Catawba returns to Frock Field for a SAC showdown on Wednesday, hosting #13 Lenoir-Rhyne in a battle of the two unbeaten teams in conference play this season
- The Catawba Indians will play for a regular season conference title at approximately 7:30 p.m.