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champs
2
Winner Lenoir-Rhyne LRUWSOC (9-1-1)
1
Queens (N.C.) QUWSOC20 (7-2-1)
Winner
Lenoir-Rhyne LRUWSOC
(9-1-1)
2
Final
1
Queens (N.C.) QUWSOC20
(7-2-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 F
Lenoir-Rhyne LRUWSOC 0 1 1 2
Queens (N.C.) QUWSOC20 0 1 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Duston's OT Winner Gives Bears Third SAC Tournament Title

Charlotte, N.C.--Neve Duston's OT goal secured Lenoir-Rhyne's third SAC Championship with a 2-1 come-from-behind victory over Queens on Sunday evening.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Lenoir-Rhyne 2, Catawba 1
Records: Lenoir-Rhyne (9-1-1, 4-1-1 SAC), Queens (7-2-1, 5-1 SAC)
Locations:  Charlotte, N.C. | Queens Sports Complex

STATS OF THE MATCH: 
  • LR led Queens 3-2 in shots in the first half.
  • It was tied up at 0-0 in the first half.
  • Alyssa Edward opened the game up in the 54' making the score 1-0.
  • Ria Acton equalized the match with a PK in the .76' making it 1-1.
  • Duston would score through three defenders and ricochet a volley over the keeper to win the game in  OT 2-1 in the 96'.
  • Queens earned more corners than LR 6-5.
  • The Bears and Royals shot the same amount of shots 8-8.
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE
  • Gary Higgins now becomes the all-time winningest coach in Women's History with 71 wins.
  • This is the Bears' first SAC tournament championship since 2012.
  • Acton finished with SAC Golden Boot as she leads the conference goals with seven goals.
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