Jefferson City, Tenn.----The Wingate University Bulldogs picked up another key conference road victory Saturday afternoon, prevailing 3-1 at Carson-Newman University in South Atlantic Conference women's soccer action. Wingate improves to 9-2-3 overall and 7-1-1 in the SAC, while the Eagles fall to 5-5-3 overall and 2-4-3 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Wingate out-shot Carson-Newman 16-10
- The Bulldogs held an 8-3 advantage in shots on goal
- The 'Dogs took all three corner kicks
- The Eagles were called for 10 of the 16 fouls
KEY BULLDOGS
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Audur Halldorsdottir had two goals and an assist to lead the attack
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Manu Baptista Filipe also scored a goal
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Laura Holt also notched an assist
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Haley Faucette registered a pair of saves
FIRST HALF
- Carson-Newman struck first in the 22nd minute
- Felicia Frick converted a PK to give the Eagles a 1-0 lead
- Wingate answered less than two minutes later
- Halldorsdottir's first goal of the day tied it at one
SECOND HALF
- Halldorsdottir struck again in the 57th minute to put the 'Dogs on top
- Her second goal of the day came off Holt's assist, making it 2-1
- Baptista Filipe added an insurance goal in the 69th minute
- Her goal came off a Halldorsdottir assist, making the final margin 3-1
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Saturday, hosting Emory & Henry at 5 p.m.
