Joanna Aiello

Women's Soccer

Concord Downed by Charleston

Box Score CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Concord University women's soccer team was defeated 1-0 by the University of Charleston Friday afternoon in Mountain East Conference action.

The Golden Eagles (1-1-1, 1-0-1 MEC) used a penalty kick in the 37th minute to edge by CU (1-2, 0-2 MEC).

After not recording a shot on goal in the first half, the Mountain Lions put UC goalkeeper Zoe Zyta to work in the second half. But, Zyta was up to the task in each instance as Concord was held scoreless.

Freshman forward Sarah Hill tallied a team-high three shots on goal including back-to-back attempts in the 68th and 69th minute. Hill also had a shot covered up by Zyta in the final 90 seconds of the contest.

Sophomore defender Ali Cook, senior midfielder Micharae Thompson and freshman midfielder Courtney Wallace also had a look at goal in the match.

Freshman goalkeeper Katie Maher stopped three of the four shots she faced in the game.

The Mountain Lions recorded more shots on goal than Charleston (6-4) and had more total shot (9-8).

Concord travels to Salem International for a non-conference contest 4:00 p.m. Tuesday.
 
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Players Mentioned

Micharae Thompson

#4 Micharae Thompson

BK/M
5' 6"
Senior
Ali  Cook

#34 Ali Cook

M
5' 6"
Sophomore
Courtney Wallace

#31 Courtney Wallace

M
5' 4"
Freshman
Katie Maher

#1 Katie Maher

GK
5' 7"
Freshman
Sarah  Hill

#9 Sarah Hill

M
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Micharae Thompson

#4 Micharae Thompson

5' 6"
Senior
BK/M
Ali  Cook

#34 Ali Cook

5' 6"
Sophomore
M
Courtney Wallace

#31 Courtney Wallace

5' 4"
Freshman
M
Katie Maher

#1 Katie Maher

5' 7"
Freshman
GK
Sarah  Hill

#9 Sarah Hill

5' 5"
Freshman
M