MURFREESBORO, N.C. – The Chowan University women's soccer team hosted Virginia State for Senior Day at Hawks Soccer Field on Friday afternoon. Seniors Sofia Lopez and Kylee Smith were recognized prior to the start of the game.
The Hawks would get on the board first behind a score from Amy Cotton who would record her sixth goal of the season. Hulme would be credited for the assist as the Hawks converted at 33:16.
A little under two minutes later the Trojans would find the back of the net to knot the score.Just before the half the Trojans would score again at the 40 minute mark to take a 2-1 lead into the break. Virginia State would place another in the back of the net in the second half at 70:49 to pull away and secure the 3-1 victory.
THE BASICS
FINAL | Chowan 1, Virginia State 3
RECORDS | Chowan (4-8-0, 4-5-0 CC), Virginia State (7-2-1, 2-0-0 CC)
LOCATION | Wilson, N.C. (Truist Stadium)
SCORING SUMMARY
33:16 CHO Amy Cotton (Laura Hulme)
35:17 VSU Jada Savage (Unassisted)
40:51 VSU Jada Savage (Valerie Camacho-Jimenez)
70:49 VSU Jada Savage (Loryn Sturgis)
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
Ellis Baxter recorded four shots with three on goal, as Adrianna Lightfoot had had three shots and one on goal. Riley Donnelly, Bailey Powell, Denisse Jorge-Garcia, and Meah Cuddihy would each record a shot as Cotton would add the lone goal for the Hawks.
Kylee Smith would play 84:38 minutes in goal recording five saves, before Paige Cooper would enter the game to take over the last 5:22.
UP NEXT
The Hawks head to Francis Marion University on Wednesday, October 14th with kickoff starting at 5:00 PM in Florence, S.C.
