NEWBERRY, SC – Newberry Women's Soccer Faces 3-0 Defeat Against Lincoln Memorial
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OVERVIEW: LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY VS NEWBERRY COLLEGE
SCORE: Newberry Wolves 0, Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters 3
RECORDS: Newberry (5-4-1), Lincoln Memorial (4-4-2)
LOCATION: Smith Road Complex – Newberry, SC
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RECAP: The Newberry women's soccer team faced a challenging match at home, falling 3-0 to Lincoln Memorial University. Despite a strong defensive effort, Lincoln Memorial broke through with three goals scored in the match. The Wolves fought hard until the final whistle but were unable to overcome a well-organized LMU defense.
GAME HIGHLIGHTS:
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The Railsplitters got off to a quick start scoring the first goal of the game in the 11'.
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LMU didn't slow down after this, after back to back Newberry attacks, the Railsplitters added another goal to the board in the 22'.
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Newberry fought back with a nice shot from Bella Gonzales that was just saved.
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The Railsplitters managed to add another goal to their tally before the first half ended in the 35', 3-0 LMU.
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The second half was a game of possession with both teams creating offense but never finding the back of the net.
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The Railsplitters were able to fend off the Wolves and close out the match 3-0.
GAME STATS:
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Shots: Newberry 15 (2), LMU 13 (7)
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Saves: Newberry 4, LMU 2
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Corners: Newberry 5, LMU 7
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Fouls: Newberry 4, LMU 11
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The Wolves will face Coker in another SAC battle on October 16th at 4:30pm at home.
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