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Asher Lauderdale

Women's Soccer

Wingate drops road SAC contest at Limestone

Box Score Gaffney, S.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs took its second loss of the season on Wednesday evening, falling 2-0 at Limestone University in South Atlantic Conference women's soccer action. The Saints improve to 8-2 overall and 5-2 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs drop to 6-2-3 and 2-2-3 in league play.
 
KEY STATS
 
- Limestone out-shot Wingate 12-4
- The Saints held a 6-2 advantage in shots on goal
- LU took three of the four corner kicks of the contest
- Wingate received the lone yellow card of the match
- The Saints were called for 14 of 23 fouls
 
KEY BULLDOGS
 
- Alicia Rubio Garcia led the 'Dogs with two shots attempted
- Sophia Husted and Caroline Peters each got a shot on frame
- Katrine Thisgaard made four saves in goal for Wingate
 
FIRST HALF
 
- A Wingate foul in the box set up a Limestone penalty kick in the 14th minute
- Andrea Zwinkels converted to give the Saints an early 1-0 lead
- The hosts doubled their lead in the 35th minute off a redirect deep in the box
 
SECOND HALF
 
- The Bulldogs out-shot Limestone 3-2 in the second half
- Husted got a shot on frame in the 61st minute, but Limestone's keeper made the save
 
UP NEXT
 
- The Bulldogs return home for their Make-a-Wish game on Saturday, hosting Mars Hill for a 1 p.m. start
 
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