Central, SC – Southern Wesleyan fell to the UNC Pembroke Braves in a 6-0 final score in the final game of the 2022 regular season.
The Warriors' collected eight shots and three shots on goal in the loss to the Braves.
Cayla Hughes and
Madi Wurst each recorded two shots.
Nadya Perez,
Karla Gordon and
Fianna Steves all had shots on goal.
Amanda Magnin played all ninety minutes in goal and recorded nine saves.
Game Vitals
Final: UNC Pembroke 6, Southern Wesleyan 0
Records: Southern Wesleyan (3-12-1 / CC 2-9-1) UNC Pembroke (14-2-1 / CC 10-1-1)
How It Happened
The Braves struck quickly in the first half as Anna Grossheim passed the ball up to Naomi Fountian who put it into the net to give UNC Pembroke a 1-0 lead. Southern Wesleyan challenged back as
Nadya Perez took a shot on the goal, but Chiara Choppin saved the attack. The Braves would not relent their attacks, but
Amanda Magnin and the Warriors back line stayed strong to prevent UNC Pembroke from extending their lead. The Warriors attacked back as
Fianna Steves,
Madi Wurst and
Cayla Hughes sent the ball toward the net. However, each of their attacks were thwarted by the Braves defense.
UNC Pembroke attacked early again as Abigail Lowry scored the second goal of the afternoon for the Braves. The Braves continued to attack with several more shots on goal, but
Amanda Magnin dove in front of the ball to prevent all their attacks from landing in the net. Southern Wesleyan countered as
Karla Gordon drove the ball toward the upper corner of the net, but Anna Bass jumped up last minute to save the attack and prevent the Warriors from cutting into the Braves lead. UNC Pembroke continued to push ahead as they scored four more times to win the game 6-0.