Salisbury, N.C. -- The No. 8 ranked Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Soccer team fell short in it's comeback against Catawba 4-3 Wednesday night. The Bears had allowed just four goals in 11 matches prior to tonight but Catawba broke through for four strikes in this one.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Catawba 4, Lenoir-Rhyne 3
Records: Catawba (8-2-1, 4-1-1 SAC), Lenoir-Rhyne (10-2, 5-2 SAC)
Location: Frock Sports Complex | Salisbury, N.C.

STATS OF THE MATCH: 

• Catawba took a 2-0 lead into the break thanks to goals in the 31st and 37th minute.
• Hannah Van Eerden scored a header off an assist from Christina Shimshock in the 51st minute to cut the lead to one.
• Catawba then scored in the 62nd minute off a corner to go up 3-1.
• Allie Zueger then countered, scoring 30 seconds later for the Bears.
• Catawba then scored in the 79th minute off counterattack but LR answered in the 85th minute to bring the Bears back within one.
• LR outshot Catawba 24 (12 SOG) - 5 (4 SOG).

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:

• This marks the highest scoring game LR has played in all season.