Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs overcame an early 1-0 deficit Saturday night, scoring the final three goals of the contest en route to a 3-1 victory over Belmont Abbey in NCAA Division II women's soccer action at Pride Park. The 'Dogs move to 1-1 overall, while the Crusaders fall to 1-1 on the year.

KEY STATS

- Wingate out-shot Belmont Abbey 16-7
- The 'Dogs held a 5-2 edge in shots on goal
- The Crusaders took three of the five corner kicks
- The Bulldogs were called for five of the nine fouls

KEY BULLDOGS

- Rossy Hernandez scored a goal for the 'Dogs
- Sophie MacAlpine also found the back of the net
- Angela Maino added a goal for the Bulldogs
- Hinako Aoki, Kamryn Browder and Katie Ensalaco each handed out an assist
- Sydney Schnarr notched a save

FIRST HALF

- Addie Galek scored in the eighth minute to give Belmont Abbey an early 1-0 lead
- Hernandez netted the equalizer in the 19th minute
- She scored off an Aoki assist to make it 1-1
- MacAlpine gave the Bulldogs the lead in the 32nd minute
- She scored off a Browder assist to put the 'Dogs on top 2-1

SECOND HALF

- Maino capped the scoring in the 90th minute
- She gave WU the 3-1 victory off an Ensalaco assist

UP NEXT

- The Bulldogs are back in action Wednesday, traveling to Barton for a 5 p.m. start