RALEIGH, NC-- William Peace University women's soccer defeated NCWU by a score of 3-2.
THE BASICS
- Final score: William Peace 3, NCWU 2
- Records: William Peace (9-4-0, 3-3-0), NCWU (6-9-0, 3-4-0)
- Location: Rocky Mount, NC
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Pacers would get on the board early at 1:23 as
Kyra Delaney would find the back of the net for a 1-0 lead.
Makenzie Jones would make some good saves for the Pacers as NCWU added some pressure. The Battling Bishops would score on a breakaway opportunity at 15:15 to tie it 1-1. The Pacers would have a few good chances, but Caitlyn Butler would put the Battling Bishops up 2-1 at 29:39.
In the second half,
Dayna Kenworthy would tie it up 2-2 on a penalty kick at 51:25. Just five minutes later,
Raine Greene would feed in a ball over the top to
Kyra Delaney, who would head it in to put the Pacers up 3-2. Both keepers would stay strong for the rest of the game, and the Pacers would come away with a 3-2 victory.
PACER TOP PERFORMERS
FOR THE FOES
- Eden Whiteside and Caitlyn Butler each tallied a goal.
NEXT GAME
The Pacers will host SVU on October 22nd at 7PM - they will also honor 10 seniors on Senior Night before the game.
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