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Clinton, MS – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor women's soccer team fell behind early and never recovered in a 6-2 loss to Mississippi College Saturday afternoon in Clinton, Mississippi. The loss drops the UMHB women to 3-8-1 overall and 3-5 in American Southwest Conference play on the season. The Choctaws improve to 7-5 overall and 4-3 in ASC play with the victory.
Mississippi College built a 3-0 first-half lead, scoring all three goals in a 16-minute span starting at the 26:11 mark. Melanie Brenner would add two more second-half goals for the Choctaws to push the lead to 5-0.
Maizey Cardy would score off an assist from
Lexy Smith in the 61
st minute to cut the lead to 5-1. MC would score again before
Briana Alston scored an unassisted goal for the Cru to close out the scoring with 1:28 remaining.
Brenner scored three goals for the Choctaws and Macey Lee added two.
Meredith West and
Erica Harris combined for two saves in goal for UMHB. The Cru was outshot 18-14 in the loss.
UMHB will now return home to host McMurry University and Hardin-Simmons University next weekend. Those matches will start at 1:00 PM on Friday and Saturday and will be the final home matches of the year for the Cru women.