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Belmont Abbey Women's Soccer Celebrating
4
Winner Belmont Abbey BAC (10-7-2, 7-4-1)
2
Lees-McRae LMC (8-6-4, 7-3-2)
Winner
Belmont Abbey BAC
(10-7-2, 7-4-1)
4
Final
2
Lees-McRae LMC
(8-6-4, 7-3-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Belmont Abbey BAC 1 3 4
Lees-McRae LMC 1 1 2

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Abbey Advances to Semifinals With Second-Half Scoring Surge

BANNER ELK, N.C. – The Belmont Abbey women's soccer team used three goals in the second half to pull away for a 4-2 victory over Lees-McRae Saturday in a quarterfinal match of the Conference Carolinas Women's Soccer Championships.
 
The fifth-seeded Crusaders will face top-seeded North Greenville at 11 a.m. Friday in the semifinals at Bryan Park in Greensboro.
 
Belmont Abbey moves to 10-7-2 on the season while Lees-McRae ends the season at 8-6-4.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Lees-McRae got on the board first with a goal in the 34th minute.
  • Goose Andrews got the equalize in the 40th minute with a header that found the right side of the net. Morgan Farrar was credited with the assist.
  • Mia Muckenthaler scored her first goal of the season in the 62nd minute off a free kick to pull the Crusaders ahead 2-1.
  • The Bobcats equalized in the 64th minute with a header of their own.
  • Gabby Enciso put The Abbey ahead for good with a goal less than a minute later.
  • The Crusaders capped the scoring with a long-range goal from Sabrina Cunha in the 68th minute. Farrar earned her second assist for the afternoon.
  • The four goals in the second half were scored in 6:21 of game time.  
  • Brianna Sroka made her second start of the season in goal for The Abbey. She faced 14 shots on the afternoon.
  • The Bobcats outshot the Crusaders 14-11. However, Belmont Abbey had seven shots on goal compared to three for Lees-McRae.
  • Additionally, nine different Crusaders recorded a shot.
 
UP NEXT
  • The Crusaders will face top-seeded North Greenville at 11 a.m. Friday at Bryan Park in Browns Summit, N.C.
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