Box Score RICHMOND
HILL, Ga. – On a very wet and rainy day, the University of
South Carolina Aiken women's soccer team fell 6-0 to
ninth-ranked Armstrong Atlantic State in Peach Belt Conference
women's soccer action at Devaul Henderson Park.
The loss
drops USC Aiken to 2-6 overall on the 2010 season. The Pacers are
now 0-3 in PBC action. Ninth-ranked Armstrong Atlantic State with
the victory improves to 6-0-2 overall (4-0 PBC).
Erin Holt
scored the opening goal in the match in the fourth minute on an
assist from Erin O'Rourke. The score would remain 1-0 in
favor of Armstrong Atlantic until the 35th-minute when
Jordan Otto was assisted from Holt for the Pirates' second
tally of the match. The score would remain 2-0 Armstrong Atlantic
State at intermission.
Otto would
score her second straight and give the Pirates a 3-0 advantage at
the 64:36 mark. She was assisted on the goal by Andye Dawson. Under
a minute later, the Pirates were able to notch another on the
scoreboard to set the score at 4-0. Nadima Skeff acquired the
fourth goal of the match for Armstrong Atlantic State.
Armstrong
Atlantic State's Katie Jesser scored another for the Pirates
just under 10 minutes later at the 75:18 mark. Jesser scored her
second of the match and the sixth of the contest a few minutes
later in the 80th-minute on an assist from Nettie
Perkins.
The
Pirates outshot the Pacers 26-4 in the match, while Armstrong
Atlantic held a slight 4-1 advantage in corner kicks. The Pirates
were offside 11 times in the contest.
The Pacers
will next travel to St. Augustine, Fla. to square off against PBC
rival Flagler at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 2. The match will be able
to followed live on USC Aiken's official athletic website
at www.PacerSports.com.