Hickory, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs held a first-half lead, but settled for a 1-1 draw on the road at Lenoir-Rhyne University in South Atlantic Conference women's soccer action. The Bulldogs move to 6-1-3 overall and 2-1-3 in the SAC, while the Bears move to 5-2-3 and 4-0-2 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Lenoir-Rhyne out-shot Wingate 22-3
- The Bears held an 8-2 advantage in shots on goal
- LR took all eight corner kicks in the contest
- The Bears were called for 10 of 19 fouls on the evening
KEY BULLDOGS
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Caroline Peters scored the goal in the 16th minute for the Bulldogs, taking three shots on the night, two of which were on goal
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Katrine Thisgaard made seven saves on the night
NOTES
- The Bulldogs move to 14-21-6 overall against the Bears
- Wingate is now 5-13-1 in Hickory
- The 'Dogs are undefeated in Hickory the last two seasons, securing a 1-0 win over a Bears team that advanced to the national semifinals
FIRST HALF
- Peters scored a goal from far outside the box in the upper right corner
SECOND HALF
- LR's Ria Acton scored the equalizer in the 58th minute off an assist from Kara Gavgaghan
UP NEXT
- The 'Dogs travel to Limestone on Wednesday for a matchup with the Saints at 5 p.m.