Bulldogs Continue Hot Streak With 3-0 Win At UNCG

Sunday, October 1

Greensboro, NC

12:00 PM

Samford University

7-3-3, 3-1-0

UNCG

4-7-2, 1-2-1

Team	1	2	Final F
Samford	1	2	3
UNC Greensboro	0	0	0

Bulldogs Continue Hot Streak With 3-0 Win At UNCG

10.1.23 | Women's Soccer

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GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Samford University soccer team continued its recent hot steak with a 3-0 win at UNC Greensboro Sunday afternoon at the UNCG Soccer Stadium.

The win marked Samford's 10^th shutout of the season, the highest total in the nation. Over Samford's last three games, the Bulldogs have outscored their opponents by a total score of 11-0. Samford's record is now 7-3-3 overall and 3-1-0 in Southern Conference play. UNCG fell to 4-7-2 overall and 1-2-1 in league play.

Mary Raymond got the scoring started in the 28th minute when she intercepted a UNCG pass and placed the ball in the center of the goal for a 1-0 Samford lead. In the 54^th minute, Ella Simpson headed in a goal off a free kick from Alyssa Conarton to make the score 2-0. Brigid McElderry scored a goal in the 71^st minute for a 3-0 Samford lead.

Raymond led the team with three shots, while Layla Brown had two shots. Samford goalkeeper Zoe Clevely had two saves in posting the shutout. As a team, Samford outshot UNCG, 10-6. The Bulldogs had four corner kicks, to two for the Spartans.

Samford will next play at Furman on Thursday, Oct. 5. The game is set for a 6 p.m. (CT) start from Greenville, S.C.

SCORING SUMMARY
SAM: Mary Raymond, 28^th minute
SAM: Ella Simpson, 54^th minute, assist from Alyssa Conarton
SAM: Brigid McElderry, 71^st minute

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