Hickory, N.C. – The Lenoir-Rhyne University Women's Soccer Team responded after falling four days ago with a 2-0 victory over Mars Hill Wednesday night at the Moretz Sports – Athletic Complex.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Lenoir-Rhyne 2, Mars Hill 0
Records: Lenoir-Rhyne (6-3-1, 2-2-1 SAC), Mars Hill (2-6-1, 1-4 SAC)
Location: Moretz Sports – Athletic Complex | Hickory, N.C.
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STATS OF THE MATCH:
•    Lenoir-Rhyne scored both goals in the first half:  junior midfielder Abbie Brown (Leeds, ENGLAND) and freshman midfielder Stephanie Figueiredo (Wilmington, Mass.).  The goal was Brown's team-leading fourth of the season.
•    Lenoir-Rhyne held a 23-5 advantage in shots taken and notched its fifth shutout of the year.  Senior goalkeeper Alayna Morris (Westminster, Md.) made three saves in the victory.
•    Mars Hill's goalkeeper, Kaitlyn Danglemaier (Brighton, Mich.), stopped 13 shots despite the loss.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:
•    The match is the first of three straight home contests for the Bears.  

UP NEXT:
Lenoir-Rhyne hosts Anderson for Homecoming on Saturday evening at 5:00 p.m., at the Moretz Sports – Athletic Complex in a South Atlantic Conference contest.  Mars Hill plays Queens in Charlotte, N.C., on Saturday at 5:00 p.m., as well.