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Samford Womenâ??s Soccer takes on The Citadel on September 23, 2022.
Chase Cochran | Samford Athletic
2
Winner Samford SU (5-3-4, 1-1-1)
1
UNC Greensboro UNCG (5-5-1, 1-1-0)
Winner
Samford SU
(5-3-4, 1-1-1)
2
Final
1
UNC Greensboro UNCG
(5-5-1, 1-1-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Samford SU 0 2 2
UNC Greensboro UNCG 0 1 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Soccer Picks Up First SoCon Win, 2-1, At UNCG

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Samford University soccer team picked up its first Southern Conference win of the season with a dramatic 2-1 victory at UNC Greensboro Friday afternoon at the UNCG Soccer Stadium.
 
With the win, Samford improves to 5-3-4 overall and 1-1-1 in SoCon play. UNCG falls to 5-5-1 overall and 1-1 in league action.
 
The teams played through the first half in a scoreless tie. UNCG got on the scoreboard first when Hannah Morton scored off an assist from Gabi Santora in the 57th minute of the match for a 1-0 Spartan lead. Samford knotted the score when Kylie Gazza scored on a penalty kick in the 59th minute to make the score 1-1. In the 82nd minute of the match Kyla Reynolds scored off an assist from Whitaker Buchanan to give the Bulldogs the lead for good at 2-1.
 
Gazza's goal was her team-leading fourth of the season, while Reynolds' was her second of the campaign. As a team, Samford outshot UNCG, 15-3. Samford had five corner kicks, to just one for UNCG.
 
Samford will play at VMI Sunday at 1 p.m. (CT) in Lexington, Va. The game can be seen live on ESPN+. To follow all games this season, click on the following link: 2022 SAMFORD SOCCER SCHEDULE.
 
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For the latest news and information on Samford women's soccer, visit the official website for Samford Athletics at SamfordSports.com. Fans can also follow the Bulldogs on social media at /SamfordSports (Facebook), @SamfordSoccer (Instagram) and @SamfordSoccer (Twitter). 
 
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