Box Score Jefferson City, Tenn.----The Wingate University Bulldogs suffered their first loss in league play Saturday, falling 3-1 at Carson-Newman University in South Atlantic Conference women's soccer action at Harvey Stadium. The Eagles improve to 3-2-2 overall and 2-1 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs drop to 5-1-1 overall and 1-1-1 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Carson-Newman out-shot Wingate 14-11
- Each team put six shots on frame
- Both teams attempted four corner kicks
- The Bulldogs were called for eight of 15 fouls and four of five yellow cards
KEY BULLDOGS
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Chandler Hendrix scored her first goal of the season
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Caroline Peters attempted a game-high five shots, two of which were on goal
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Sophia Husted and
Brianna Ditillo each recorded shots on goal
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Katrine Thisgaard recorded three saves in her first loss of the season
NOTES
- The Bulldogs drop to 7-32-2 in the all-time series
- Wingate is 4-17-1 in Jefferson City
- The Eagles have won three straight and eight of nine in the series
FIRST HALF
- Ditillo and Husted each fired a shot on goal in the opening 11 minutes of play
- Jud Selina's first goal of the season off an Abbie Zander assist put C-N up 1-0 in the 21st minute
- Sydnee Duncan added to the Eagles' lead with three minutes left in the half
SECOND HALF
- Duncan's second score of the afternoon gave Carson-Newman a 3-0 lead in the 68th minute
- Hendrix scored off a rebound from a penalty kick just over 30 seconds later
UP NEXT
- The 'Dogs look to rebound on Wednesday, traveling to face #9 Catawba at 5 p.m.