The UNC Pembroke women's
soccer team scored three goals in the first half and cruised
to a 4-0 win over Georgia Southwestern Saturday afternoon at
Hurricane Field.
GSW falls to 2-9 overall and 0-5 in the Peach Belt Conference,
while UNCP improves to 10-1-1 and 5-1 in the PBC.
Brittany Padilla knocked in a header off a corner kick from Anna
Svensson less than two minutes into the contest to give the Lady
Braves a quick lead. Padilla added the final score of the afternoon
in the 73rd minute when she converted a penalty kick for her fifth
goal of the season.
Sheena Mature (20:37) and
Svensson (44:10) added scores for UNCP.
UNCP led the Lady 'Canes
15-2 in shots on goal and 14-3 in corner kicks.
Courtney
Allison stayed busy between the pipes, tallying 10 saves
for GSW.
Southwestern hosts No. 25 North Georgia at 4 p.m. on
Wednesday.
