October 9, 2015

Women' Soccer Falls Late to Southwestern

Austin College held a 2-1 halftime lead, but two second half goals for Southwestern led to a 3-2 loss for the 'Roo women's soccer team on Friday night in Georgetown.

Austin College

2-8-2, 1-5-1

Southwestern (Tex.)

5-7-1, 4-2-1

Final	1	2	T
Austin College (2-8-2, 1-5-1)	2	0	2
Southwestern (Tex.) (5-7-1, 4-2-1)	1	2	3

Scoring Summary

1st - 5:04 - Kierstyn Luckock (Southwestern (Tex.))

1st - 11:06 - Ashley Rice (Austin College)

1st - 33:01 - Hannah Poenisch (Austin College)

2nd - 48:33 - Megan McGrath (Southwestern (Tex.))

2nd - 72:31 - Hayley Miesse (Southwestern (Tex.))

Game Leaders

Austin College

G: 2 Players (#10, #13) - 1

A: N/A

Sh: 3 Players (#2, #6, #10) - 2

Sv: Laura McGee - 3

Southwestern (Tex.)

G: 3 Players (#10, #15, #16) - 1

A: Ana Gutierrez - 2

Sh: 5 Players (#10, #11, #15, #16, #31) - 2

Sv: Kylie Hunt - 4

Team Stats

Game Statistics	Austin College	Southwestern (Tex.)
Shots (on goal)	9 (6)	14 (6)
Saves	3	4
Fouls	2	6
Corner Kicks	2	4
Offsides	0	3

Full stats

Austin College held a 2-1 halftime lead, but two second half goals for Southwestern led to a 3-2 loss for the 'Roo women's soccer team on Friday night in Georgetown. The 'Roos are now 2-9-2 overall and 1-5-1 in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play.

The Pirates struck first with a goal in the 6th minute of action, but Ashley Rice scored on an assist from Erin Eckart in the 12th minute to square things up. The 'Roos took a 2-1 lead in the 34th minute when Hannah Poenisch scored on a free kick to send Austin College into halftime with a one goal lead.

The Pirates tallied in the 49th minute to even the score, and a 73rd minute goal off of a corner kick put Southwestern on top for good. The Pirates held a 14-9 shot advantage in the match, and Laura McGee made three saves for the 'Roos.