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Goal Celebration 2
0
MHUW MHUW (0-4-1 (0-1 SAC))
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Winner Lenoir-Rhyne LR (5-0 (1-0 SAC))
MHUW MHUW
(0-4-1 (0-1 SAC))
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Final
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Lenoir-Rhyne LR
(5-0 (1-0 SAC))
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
MHUW MHUW 0 0 0
Lenoir-Rhyne LR 0 1 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Mushtaq Lifts Bears Past Lions 1-0

Hickory, N.C. -- The Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Soccer Team remained unbeaten as they beat Mars Hill on Wednesday evening 1-0. Tonight served as the South Atlantic Conference opener for each team and the result is the 12th straight win for LR over Mars Hill.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Lenoir-Rhyne 1, Mars Hill 0
Records: Lenoir-Rhyne (5-0, 1-0 SAC), Mars Hill (0-4-1, 0-1 SAC)
Location: Moretz Sports-Athletic Complex | Hickory, N.C.

STATS OF THE MATCH: 
  • Aqsa Mushtaq scored the lone goal of the match in the 53rd minute off an assist from Christina Shimshock.
  • LR outshot Mars Hill 28-4 including a 13-0 advantage in shots on goal.
  • LR led Mars Hill in corner kicks 9-0.
  • Mars Hill's goalkeeper Victoria Forren made 12 saves for the visitors in a losing effort.
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:
  • Lenoir-Rhyne's Women's Soccer starts the season 5-0 for the first time since 2008.
  • Neve Duston finished with eight shots on the afternoon and Hannah Van Eerden attempted six. Each player attempted more shots than the Mars Hill team.
  • This is the fourth game this season that LR has attempted at least 24 shots.
  • Lenoir-Rhyne has never started 6-0 in program history.
UP NEXT:
LR is back in action against Tusculum on Saturday, Sep. 21 at 1:00 p.m. at Moretz Sports Complex.
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