Women's Soccer wins its Conference Opener over Wofford 2-1
9/26/2008 4:22:00 AM | Women's Soccer
The Women's Soccer Team is now 3-3-2 (1-0-0) on the season and has tied its win mark from last season.
Wofford scored in the 21st minute of the match when Rachael Blackburn knocked a shot in from the top of the box following a corner kick. The Lady Eagles rallied in the second half and scored two goals to win the match 2-1 over the Terriers.
Senior Ashley Toussaint (Warner Robbins,
Toussaint finished the match with four shots on goal, an assist and a goal scored.
Sophomore Jenny Anderson (
Junior goalkeeper Lauren Santos (
"Santos made some big saves for us, and our backs did a good job of stopping their [Wofford] attack in the second half," said Coach Hart.
With today's victory Georgia Southern has tied the all-time series record against Wofford. The record now stands at 7-7-1. The Lady Eagles have for the third time in the series won two straight matches over the Terriers.
The Lady Eagles return to the field in Greenville, S.C. against the Furman Paladins at 2 pm on Sunday.
