Sewanee, Tenn: On Sunday, November 6th, the Sewanee Women's Soccer team took on Centre in the SAA Championship game. After 110 minutes of scoreless action, taht inlcuded full time and two 10 minute overtimes, Centre defeated Sewanee 4-2 in penalty kicks.
INSIDE THE MATCH UP
(3) Centre 0, (1) Sewanee 0 - Centre wins 4-2 on PKs.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- It was a scoreless first half, but the Sewanee offense was active.
- The Tigers got five shots off in the first half.
- The Sewanee defense held the Colonels to just two shots in the first half.
- Sewanee was able to put all three of their shots on frame in the second half, but were unable to find the back of the net.
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Brianna Fee had a great shot with 15 seconds left in regulation, but was unable to put it home.
- After two scoreless overtime periods, the teams went to penalty kicks.
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Ashlyn Richards and
Abbie Kleckley both scored on their penalty kicks.
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Leah Atkins had one save during the penalty kick segment.
- Centre would advance after winning on penalty kicks 4-2.
KEY SEWANEE STATISTICS
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Brianna Fee and
Lacey Carder both had three shots.
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Leah Atkins registered two saves.
KEY CENTRE STATISITCS
- Jonelle Barron had five saves.
ALL TOURNAMENT
Two Sewanee Tigers were named to the All Tournament Team, as
Kate Thomson and
Leah Atkins received recognition for their efforts throughout the postseason.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sewanee wraps up their season with a stout 13-4-2 record. The Tigers went 6-1 in the SAA, and were on a nine game winning streak coming into today's game.
