WILSON, NC – The Emmanuel Women's Soccer team will travel to Wilson, NC this afternoon to face Barton College in the first round of the Conference Carolinas Championship. The Lions enter the contest as the #10 seed, where the Bulldogs claim the #7 seeding. The Lions finished the regular season with a record of 4-8-5, with a conference record of 4-5-4.
Earlier this season, the two teams met at Barton, with the Lions coming away with a 2-1 victory. The Lions took the lead early in the matchup with an on goal before the Bulldogs tied things up in the 47th minute.
Jillian Aldrich gave the Lions the lead at the 74:21 mark to make it 2-1, Lions. Emmanuel goalkeepers, Kylie-Warren Young and Ana Ramirez-Cortes combined for 11 saves in goal.
Fans can watch every game of the tournament live via the Conference Carolinas Digital Network powered by Hudl at ConferenceCarolinas.com/watch. Fans can purchase an all-tournament pass for $25 or a daily pass for $10. Staff, Faculty & students at member institutions will receive a 20% discount by signing up through their university issued email account and using the code Y27@EDUCC.
Let's go Lions!