BEAUFORT, S.C. – Newberry continued to battle throughout Wednesday's conference road match, highlighted by a second-half equalizer from Claudia Vincent, but the Wolves ultimately fell 3-1.
After facing an early deficit, Newberry responded with an energized second half and found the breakthrough in the 69th minute. Vincent recorded her first goal of the season, finishing a play set up by Isabella Altorfer and Ellie King to pull the Wolves even at 1-1.
The Wolves created consistent opportunities throughout the final 45 minutes, finishing with 11 shots and placing eight attempts on goal. Defensively, Newberry received another strong performance in net, totaling seven saves to keep the match competitive.
Altorfer and King each collected an assist on Vincent's goal, while the Wolves also earned three corner kicks and matched USC Beaufort with seven fouls in a hard-fought conference contest.
Newberry now sits at 2-5-2 overall and 1-3-1 in SAC play.
The Wolves return to action on Saturday, Oct. 3, as they continue conference play on the road at Mars Hill.
