Mars Hill, N.C. - The Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Soccer Team (10-1, 6-0) won its seventh straight match, 4-0 over Mars Hill (4-9, 1-5) Wednesday evening in a South Atlantic Conference contest at the Ammons Family Athletic Center and Meares Stadium.

Sophomore defender Hanna Kiebel (Parker, Colo.) scored twice to lead L-R, which won its 16th consecutive conference regular season contest as well dating back to 2010.

The Bears, ranked No. 20 in NCAA Division II, also shut out their third straight opponent and outscored their opposition by a 16-0 count during the span.

Sophomore midfielder Lauren Donovan (Hollywood, Md.) opened the scoring for Lenoir-Rhyne in the 21st minute with her first goal of the year.

Donovan finished off a corner kick which was redirected in the box.??Freshman midfielder Garcelle Alequine (Wilmington, Del.)?and freshman defender Brianna Belsky (Egg Harbor Township, N.J.) were both credited with the assist.

Kiebel put the Bears up by a 2-0 score at the 28:50 mark of the first half thanks to a touch pass to the middle by freshman midfielder Casey Marlin (Floyds Knob, Ind.), who was credited with the assist.

L-R put the contest away when redshirt freshman forward Hallie Hilliard (Lenoir, N.C.) scored just 31 seconds into the second half.? Alequine, who crossed past the goalkeeper, picked up the assist.

Kiebel rounded out the scoring for Lenoir-Rhyne with her second goal of the match with just 40 seconds remaining in the contest.

Lenoir-Rhyne senior goalkeeper Caitlin Scruggs (Torrance, Calif.) was credited with the victory while Mars Hill's goalkeeper, Chelsea Parker (Richmond, Va.), suffered the loss despite making five saves on the night.

L-R returns home to face Carson-Newman in a conference contest this Saturday as part of Homecoming weekend at 5:00 p.m., at the Moretz Sports - Athletic Complex.? Mars Hill hosts Newberry Saturday at 5:00 p.m., as well.