ATHENS, W.Va. - The Concord University women's soccer team fell to the University of Charleston, 2-1, at Anderson Field in its final game of the season Wednesday afternoon.
After UC scored in the 24th minute of the game to take an early 1-0 lead, junior forward
Kari Simon buried her team-leading ninth goal of the season. Freshman forward
Kalyn Fauntleroy registered her first career point by assisting on Simon's goal in the 39th minute.
After the next 38 minutes would go without a goal, the Golden Eagles netted the game-winning goal in the 87th minute to lift Charleston to a 2-1 win.
Redshirt freshman goalkeeper
Lacie Geisel made five saves in the loss. Simon led the Mountain Lions in shots on goal with three while senior back
Abby Barber, sophomore forward
Emily Cole, Fauntleroy and senior midfielder
Sami Spertzel each tallied a single shot on goal.
For the game, Charleston recorded more shots (13-9) and corner kicks (3-2), but the teams finished even in shots on goal (7-7).
Wednesday marked the final games in the careers of Barber, senior midfielder
Stacey Calder, Spertzel and senior back
Paris Wood.
Concord concludes the season 5-8-4 overall and 3-7-4 in the Mountain East Conference.
