Sewanee, Tenn: On Friday, November 4th, the Sewanee Women's Soccer team took on Rhodes in the SAA Semi Finals. First half goals by
Caroline Pulliam and
Gabby Elve were the difference, as Sewanee came away with a 2-0 win to advance to the finals.
INSIDE THE MATCH UP
(1) Sewanee 2, (4) Rhodes 0.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Sewanee got on the board first in the 14th minute, when
Caroline Pulliam fired a rocket into the near corner from the top of the box to put the Tigers up 1-0.
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Leah Atkins registered two saves in the first half.
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Gabby Elve doubled the Sewanee lead in the 40th minute, finishing a pass from
Kate Thomson.
- The defense for Sewanee shut down the Lynx in the second half, holding them scoreless.
- Atkins had two more saves in the second half to seal the win.
KEY SEWANEE STATISTICS
- Pulliam scored her fifth goal of the year, tying her for first on the team. Elve scored her second.
- Atkins had four saves.
KEY RHODES STATISTICS
- Olivia Barfield had two save.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Tigers will face Centre in the 2022 SAA Championship on Sunday, November 6th in Sewanee. Kickoff is at 1pm.
