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UNC Greensboro

Rachel Poplin
Denise Archetto
3
Winner Samford SAM (7-3-3, 3-1-0)
0
UNC Greensboro UNCG (4-7-2, 1-2-1)
Winner
Samford SAM
(7-3-3, 3-1-0)
3
Final
0
UNC Greensboro UNCG
(4-7-2, 1-2-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Samford SAM 1 2 3
UNC Greensboro UNCG 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Kelly Couse, Strategic Communications Coordinator

Samford Tops Women’s Soccer 3-0

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) women's soccer team fell to Samford, 3-0, on Sunday afternoon at the UNCG Soccer Stadium in The Southern Conference (SoCon) play.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
After 27 minutes of back-and-forth, Samford's Mary Raymond put the Bulldogs up 1-0, with a from 25 yards out. UNCG's best opportunity to counter came in the 38th minute when Rachel Poplin found space for a one-touch before kicking the ball into the hands of Samford's goalkeeper Zoe Clevely.
 
The Bulldogs had a span of three shots in 25 seconds in the 47th minute of play, where Emma Malone made two saves. At 53:02, Samford's Ella Simpson had a header from inside the six-yard box off a free kick taken by Alyssa Conarton to put the Bulldogs up 2-0. To seal the win for Samford, Brigid McElderry stuck the ball right below the crossbar for a 3-0 lead.
 
BY THE NUMBERS
  • Samford outshot UNCG 10-6
  • The Spartans had three saves to the Bulldogs two.
  • Samford had four corners compared to UNCG's two.
RECORDS
 
UNCG: 4-7-2, 1-2-1 SoCon
Samford: 7-3-3, 3-1 SoCon
 
UP NEXT
 
The Spartans hit the road for another SoCon matchup at Wofford on Thursday, October 5th with a start time of 6 p.m.  UNCG is back home on October 8th, to face Furman at the UNCG Soccer Stadium for a kick-off of 1 p.m.
 
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