HUNTSVILLE | The University of Alabama in Huntsville women's soccer team dropped its Sunday afternoon contest with Mississippi College, falling 3-0 at Charger Park. UAH slips to 6-4-0 (2-3-0 Gulf South Conference), while MC improves to 7-2-1 (4-0-1 GSC).
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Turning Point
-Caitlin Hayes scored off a corner in the 12th minute to give the visiting side the first of three goals they would score in the first half en route to the victory.
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Inside the Box Score
-Just over 11 minutes after the first score, the Choctaws added onto the lead in the 23rd minute when Lauren Smith scored.
-Lauren Kate Carter – who assisted on MC's first goal – tallied the third strike for the visiting side in the opening half when she scored in the 34th minute.
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Larae Breaux made four stops for the Chargers while taking the loss in goal.
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Riley Ridgeway led the team with four shots including two that were on target.
-Ridgeway had UAH's best effort at goal, ringing a free kick off the crossbar in the 31st minute when UAH was down 2-0.
-The visitors outshot UAH by a 17-7 margin including a 7-3 edge in attempts that were on frame.
-Corners in the contest were even at 3-3.
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Noteworthy
-The four shots for Ridgeway in the contest mark a season-high for the junior from Athens, and the total also represents a career-high as her previous best was three.
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Next Time Out
-The Chargers will be off until Friday when the team travels to West Tennessee for a weekend pair starting with a contest that night at Union. Kickoff is slated for 5 p.m. in Jackson.
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