Women's Soccer Loses to Birmingham
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oglethorpe (5-11) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Birmingham Southern (12-5-1) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring Summary | |
|---|---|
| 1st - 37:15 | Jessie Sperry (Birmingham Southern) |
| 2nd - 88:31 | Jessie Sperry (Birmingham Southern) |
| Oglethorpe | Birmingham Southern |
|---|---|
|
G:
N/A
A: N/A Sh: Clara St. urbain - 4 Sv: Bailey Evans - 7 |
G:
Jessie Sperry - 2
A: N/A Sh: Jessie Sperry - 8 Sv: Richelle Byrd - 4 |
| TEAM STATISTICS | Oglethorpe | Birmingham Southern |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 10 (4) | 17 (9) |
| Saves | 7 | 4 |
| Fouls | 6 | 6 |
| Corner Kicks | 1 | 9 |
| Offsides | 0 | 0 |
The Oglethorpe women's soccer team lost in the quarterfinals of the SAA Tournament Friday evening in Danville, Ky., losing to Birmingham-Southern, 2-0. The loss ends their season with a 5-11 record.
Birmingham-Southern outshot the Lady Petrels 9-1 in the first half, putting Oglethorpe goalkeeper Bailey Evans under assault. They finally broke through in the 38th minute, giving them a 1-0 lead going into halftime.
In the second half, Oglethorpe was able to mount a bit more of an attack, as they outshot Birmingham-Southern, 9-8, but they couldn't break through on the Lady Panthers goalkeeper. Birmingham-Southern held onto the 1-0 lead throughout the second half. Then, in the 89th minute, the Lady Panthers put the game away with another goal, giving them a 2-0 lead.
Evans had seven saves on the evening, as Birmingham-Southern outshot the Lady Petrels overall 17-10. They took nine corner kicks to Oglethorpe's one.
The loss means that the Lady Petrels fall to 5-11 on the season. They accumulated a 1-6 record in SAA play.
