JACKSON, Tenn. - 9/8/2009 - The 91±¬ÁÏÍø women’s soccer team posted their second straight win in a 4-1 victory over University of Alabama-Huntsville on Tuesday. 91±¬ÁÏÍø improved to 4-2, while UAH dropped to 2-2 on the season.
91±¬ÁÏÍø scored first with a goal from Eboni Murphy in the 15th minute of play. In the 31st minute, 91±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Mollie Beanblossom put 91±¬ÁÏÍø up 2-0 with a goal. UAH responded quick as six minute later, a goal from Lauren Burns cut the 91±¬ÁÏÍø lead down to 2-1. That 2-1 advantage for 91±¬ÁÏÍø held as the halftime score.
In the second half, 91±¬ÁÏÍø was able to stretch their lead, as well as, keep UAH off the scoreboard. A goal from Steffi King just two minutes into the half, followed by a goal from Candice Blackard just six minutes later, put the game away for 91±¬ÁÏÍø. King also recorded one assist in the match for 91±¬ÁÏÍø.
Mary Jane Garrott and Katie Moser split time in the goal with Moser recording three saves and playing 73 minutes for 91±¬ÁÏÍø. 91±¬ÁÏÍø out shot UAH, 20-13 in the match. UAH’s’ Lauren Kelly and Marissa Middleton combined for 10 saves in the match.
Up next for 91±¬ÁÏÍø will be the second match in a stretch of seven straight home matches. 91±¬ÁÏÍø host Georgetown (Ky.) College on Friday, September 11 at 8:00 p.m.
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