Box Score Sewanee, Tenn: On Saturday, October 22nd, the Sewanee Women's Soccer team wrapped up the regular season with a match against Centre, with a chance to win the SAA Regular Season Championship. After being down 2-1 at halftime, goals by
Kylene Monaghan and
Kate Thomson put the Tigers on top.
INSIDE THE MATCH UP
Sewanee (11-4-1, 6-1 SAA) 2, Centre (13-3, 5-2 SAA) 1.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The match was back and forth at the beginning, with Sewanee controlling the bulk of the possession.
- The Tigers got off five shots in the first half, with two of them being on frame but were unable to find the net.
- Centre got on the board in the 36th minute, when Lydia Bowling capitalized on a service from up top.
- Sewanee came out firing, shooting 4 times in the first 10 minutes of the second half.
- In the 66th minute,
Kylene Monaghan found a loose ball and fired it into the upper corner to tie the game.
- Two minuetes later,
Kate Thomson scored the game winning goal off of a free kick.
- Centre would get another look off a break away, but
Leah Atkins was up to the task, recording her lone save of the day.
KEY SEWANEE STATISTICS
- Thomson's free kick game winner is her second game winner in two games.Â
- Monaghans fourth goal of the year put her atop the team in total points, with 11 on four goals and three assists.
KEY CENTRE STATISTICS
- Lydia Bowling scored the lone Centre goal.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sewanee awaits the bracket release for the SAA Tournament. They will be the #1 seed, and will host all games.Â
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