Chattanooga
Samford
Soccer Nets Pair of Goals in Loss at Samford
10/30/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Samford jumped on the scoreboard first with a goal by Sarah Wilkinson in the third minute with her fifth goal of the season. She took a pass from Colette Nammour and headed the shot past
With 16:27 gone in the game, the Bulldogs added to their lead on a goal from Amber Cress to take a 2-0 lead.
Hurst, a junior, cut the lead in half when she connected on a penalty kick in the 42 minute and the Lady Mocs were down just one goal at the break.
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Samford stretched the lead back to a pair of goals just over five minutes into the second half when Caroline Baxter took a pass from Leah Leppert and shot from seven yards out to make it 3-1.
The Lady Mocs would again cut the lead to one when Henry picked up a ball off Samford's keeper Alyssa Whitehead's hands and drilled home her eighth goal of the season at the 54:08 mark of the game. She scored one goal on four shots for
With 18 points on the year, Henry climbs into the Lady Mocs record books, ranking ninth on the single season scoring charts. Her eight goals puts her tied at sixth with Dusty Griffy (2002) and Brooke Crandall (2001).
Samford would put it away, though in the 71st minute when Natalie Fleming's shot tipped off
The Lady Mocs end the 2008 campaign with an overall record of 5-14-1 and a 2-9 mark in league action.
