Lady Statesmen Soccer
0
Spring Hill College SPR (1-12-1 1-10-1 GSC)
3
Winner Delta State University DSU (8-8-1, 5-7 GSC)
Spring Hill College SPR
(1-12-1 1-10-1 GSC)
0
Final
3
Delta State University DSU
(8-8-1, 5-7 GSC)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Spring Hill College SPR 0 0 0
Delta State University DSU 1 2 3

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Matt Jones

Hilliard, Lady Statesmen Blank Badgers 3-0; Establish New GSC Wins Record

CLEVELAND, Miss. – In conditions that mirrored a water park in winter time, the Delta State University women's soccer team defeated Spring Hill College, 3-0, in a rain-shortened match on Thursday, Oct. 25 at Delta Field. The Lady Statesmen (8-8-1, 5-7GSC) established a new school record for GSC wins in a season with five, topping the previous mark set by the 2008 squad.  
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Delta State 3 | Spring Hill 0
Records: Lady Statesmen (8-8-1, 5-7 GSC) | Badgers (1-13-1, 1-10-1 GSC)
Location: Delta Field | Cleveland, Miss.
Series: Lady Statesmen lead 4-3-1
Get Social: @DeltaStateWSOC
 

HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Anoucke Bass put the Lady Statesmen up 1-0 in the 41st minute on a blast from 20 yards out. The shot ricocheted off the crossbar and found the back of the net. It was her fourth goal of the season.
  • In the 55th minute, Anna Whitehead took Erin Longsden's pass and sent a shot past SHC's keeper for a 2-0 advantage. It was also her fourth goal of the season.
  • Camila Sevillano rounded out the scoring for DSU, blasting a penalty kick to the back of the net in the 70th minute for a 3-0 final.
  • Amanda Hilliard played all 70 minutes in goal, making one save. The freshman from Baton Rouge, La., improved to 6-3-1 on the year with three shutouts.   
     
STAT OF THE GAME:
  •  The Lady Statesmen out-shot Spring Hill 14-2.
 
BEYOND THE NUMBERS:
  • Delta State was lights out defensively, holding the Badgers to a mere two shots, including one on goal.
  • The Lady Statesmen's eight wins are the second most in a regular season in program history.

UP NEXT:
  • The Lady Statesmen will host nationally-ranked and undefeated West Florida (15-0, 11-0 GSC) on Saturday, Oct. 27 for Senior Day in the final regular season match of the season. Match time is set for noon at Delta Field.
 
 
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