Posted: Oct 07, 2017
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. - The University of Mount Olive fell to the Crusaders of North Greenville 1-0 in Conference Carolinas women's soccer Saturday afternoon on Alumni Day.
Match Information
Score: North Greenville 1, Mount Olive 0
Records: Mount Olive (2-9-0, 1-5-0); North Greenville (6-3-3, 4-1-0)
Location: Mount Olive, N.C. (Amon Field)
How It Happened
Play-by-Play
First Half
- Mount Olive fell behind late 30 minutes into the opening half as North Greenville's Karly Denaburg chipped a shot over the UMO keeper and took the lead 1-0.
Second Half
- Down by one the Trojans were fouled in the box and were awarded a penalty kick in the 52nd minute. The Crusader keeper, however, thwarted Mount Olive's equalizer chance with a diving save.
- The Trojans recorded a pair of shots on goal in the final minutes of play but were unable to find the game-tying goal.
Key Stats
- Jocelyn Yurchak led the Trojans in shots with four, three on goal.
Up Next
Mount Olive will hit the road to take on the Indians of Catawba College Wednesday, October 11. First kick is set for 7 p.m.