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Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics

Ava Hartman
0
UNC Pembroke UNCP (0-2-0, 0-0-0)
3
Winner Lenoir-Rhyne LR (2-1-0, 0-0-0)
UNC Pembroke UNCP
(0-2-0, 0-0-0)
0
Final
3
Lenoir-Rhyne LR
(2-1-0, 0-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
UNC Pembroke UNCP 0 0 0
Lenoir-Rhyne LR 0 3 3

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Joel Krenz, Assistant AD for Media and Communications

Big second half propels Bears in victory over UNC Pembroke

HICKORY, N.C. - After a scoreless first half, the Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Soccer team scored three times in the second half to earn a 3-0 victory over UNC Pembroke on Wednesday evening. 

Carola Busquets, Ava Hartman and Katie Durham scored for the Bears while Riley Miller made six saves in goal.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Lenoir-Rhyne 3, UNC-Pembroke 0
Records: Lenoir-Rhyne (2-1), UNC Pembroke (0-2)
Location: Moretz Sports Athletic Complex | Hickory, N.C.

STATS OF THE MATCH:
  • A scoreless first half saw both teams have a few opportunities but neither keep could find the back of the net. The Bears were out shot 9-4 in the first 45 minutes
  • LR got on the board first in the 64th minute after Carola Busquets scored a goal from 20 yards away.
  • Just four minutes later, the Braves committed a foul in the box and Ava Hartman connected on the PK to give the Bears a 2-0 lead. 
  • The final goal came in the 76th minute off a corner kick as Katie Durham scored from a great ball off the left foot of Isabella Zicchinolfi. This was the second straight game Durham has scored. 
  • Bears had 11 second half shots while the Braves only had six. 
  • Riley Miller made three saves in both halves.
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:
  • The Bears have won four of the last five against the Braves.
  • Hartman's penalty kick was the 10th goal of her young career.
  • Busquets's goal the fourth of her career. 
UP NEXT: The Bears will open SAC play this Saturday when Lincoln Memorial comes to town. The Railsplitters are 2-0-1 this season and took down Southern Wesleyan 5-0 earlier tonight. Kick-off for this weekend's contest is scheduled for 1:00 pm. 
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