WINGATE, N.C. — Addie Galek tallied her first goal of the season and Haley Long earned an assist as the Belmont Abbey women's soccer team faced Wingate Saturday evening at the WU Sports Complex.

The Crusaders struck first but it was the Bulldogs who earned a 3-1 victory over the Abbey.

Both teams have identical 1-1 records following Saturday's results.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Crusaders were on the attack early as Francesca Highton took the opening shot of the match less than two minutes in.
• Galek's goal came in the eighth minute off an assist from Long.
• Wingate earned an equalizer in the 19th minute and went ahead in the 32nd minute.
• Ryleigh Dougherty made two saves in the first 45 minutes.
• The Bulldogs capped the scoring in the final minute of the match.
• Belmont Abbey finished with seven shots and three corner kicks.

UP NEXT

• The Crusaders return home to face Lander on Wednesday night.
• The match is scheduled for a 7 p.m. start at Alumni Field.