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Anderson Women’s Soccer Tops Emory & Henry, 2-0, Saturday In SAC Action

Dylan Copeland with the ball at her feet.

ANDERSON, S.C. – The Anderson (S.C.) University Women's Soccer Team (4-3-1, 3-1-1 SAC) scored the picked up a 2-0 win over visiting Emory & Henry College (2-4-3, 0-3-1 SAC) Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action.

The Basics
FINAL
SCORE – Anderson (S.C.) 2, Emory & Henry 0
LOCATION – Anderson, South Carolina
VENUE – Spero Financial Field
RECORDS – Emory & Henry (2-4-3, 0-3-1 SAC); Anderson (4-3-1, 3-1-1 SAC)

How It Happened
- At the 14:37 mark of the contest, Anderson broke on the board as Camryn Woods found the back of the net.
- The Trojans continued to pound the Wasps' defense, but would not give themselves a cushion until the 88th minute when Woods served up a ball for Meggie Powell to finish past the goalkeeper for the final 2-0 margin.

Emory & Henry Individual Leaders
- Junior midfielder Karlijn Keuters (The Hague, NETHERLANDS) posted a trio of shots to lead the Wasps while freshman forward Madie Beale (Virginia Beach, Va.) tallied a pair of shots including one on target in her collegiate debut.
- Freshman goalkeeper Sophia Wagner (Front Royal, Va.) made 14 saves, a season-best for any E&H keeper, as she faced an onslaught of 34 shots.

Anderson (S.C.) Individual Leaders
- Powell had a match-high nine shots including putting six on goal as she provided the insurance goal for the Trojans while Woods scored her goal on four shots with three on target.
- Victoria McGovern made two saves on the afternoon, earning the shutout.

Up Next
- Emory & Henry will be at home on Wednesday when it hosts Lenoir-Rhyne University in a SAC doubleheader with the men. The women's game is scheduled for 5:00 p.m.

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