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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – After a scoreless first half, the Samford soccer team scored two quick early second half goals to pick up a 2-0 Southern Conference win at Chattanooga Friday night at Finley Stadium. With the win, Samford improves to 9-5-1 overall and 6-0-1 in SoCon play. The win extends Samford's Southern Conference unbeaten streak to 23 games.
 
KEY PLAYS

• Neither team could score in the first half as the teams headed to the locker room at halftime in a scoreless tie.
• Samford broke through when Erin Bonner snuck a ball over the out-stretched arms of UTC goalkeeper Ashton Shields in the 48^th minute.
• The Bulldogs added another goal in the 51^st minute by Carolina Orman off assists from Ella Baggett and Alyssa Frazier.

 
FROM THE BOX SCORE

• As a team, Samford took seven shots, to eight for Chattanooga.
• Samford's only two shots on goal went for the Bulldogs' two goals.
• Samford goalkeeper Stephanie Westaway saved five shots in earning her fifth shutout of the season.
• Erin Bonner led Samford in shots with two.

 
SCORING SUMMARY

• Samford's Erin Bonner scored a goal in the 48^th minute of the match: Samford 1, Chattanooga 0.
• Samford's Caroline Orman scored a goal off assists from Ella Baggett and Alyssa Frazier in the 51^st minute: Samford 2, Chattanooga 0.

 
LOOKING AHEAD

• Samford will travel to VMI next Friday, Oct. 19. The match is set for a 3 p.m. (CT) start from Lexington, Va.