HARTVILLE, S.C.-- Evan O'leary extended her point streak to eight straight games on Saturday, scoring a goal in the 13th minute of the Bears 3-1 victory over Coker on Saturday evening.
Ava Hartman notched her first career brace, scoring two goals in the second half. The Bears will finish their three game road trip with a date against Mars Hill on Wednesday.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: #9 Lenoir-Rhyne 3 , Coker 1
Records: #9 Lenoir-Rhyne (7-0-3, 5-0-1 SAC), Coker (5-4-1 2-4 SAC)
Location: Coker AthIetic Field I Hartsville S.C.
STATS OF THE MATCH:
- For the eighth straight game, O'Leary scored a point, this time with the goal in the 13th minute to give the Bears the 1-0 lead.
- Ava Hartman scored goals 49th and 67th minute to put the game away.
- Coker broke up the shut out with their lone goal in the 81st minute.
- Riley Miller made one save in goal for the Bears as the Cobras only managed two shots on goal in the game.
- LR out shot Cobras 17-3 and finished with seven shots on goal.
- Bears doubled up the Cobras in corner kicks 8-4.
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:
- Bears have won the 13 straight games against the Cobras.
- Ava Hartman's notched her first career brace in the game..
- Evan O'Leary now has three goals and six assists during her eight game consecutive scoring streak.
- Bears are now 27-0-3 in their last 30 SAC games.
- This was the first goal the Bears have given up against Coker since September 29, 2021. The Bears had scored 15 straight goals in the series until the Cobras late goal.
UP NEXT: The Bears will travel to Mars Hill on Wednesday afternoon to finish their three game road trip. Kick-off is scheduled for 5:00 PM.