MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The Montevallo women's soccer team knocked off No. 18 Lee, 2-1, at Varsity Field on Friday night.
The Falcons' defense held strong against the third-highest scoring offense in the GSC. Montevallo allowed just one goal in the 78th minute with freshman keeper
Jolie Cazale recording four saves after facing 14 total shots from the Lady Flames.
Junior defender
Avery Campbell scored her first goal of the season off an incredible corner kick that found the back of the net in the 22nd minute. In the 63rd minute, freshman phenom
Angelina Rivas scored what proved to be the game winner on a breakaway set up by
Espy Sanchez.
HOW IT HAPPENED
22' | Campbell bends a corner into the back of the net.
63' | Rivas lifts the Falcons to a 2-0 lead.
78' | Lee's Juliana Lopes cuts Montevallo's lead in half.
80' | Cazale saves what would have been the tying goal.
GAME NOTES
- Montevallo was out-shot by Lee 14-10 with both sides adding five shots on goal.
- The Lady Flames took three corners while the Falcons took just two.
- Montevallo was given just one yellow card while Lee was booked twice.
UP NEXT
The Falcons will host Shorter on Sunday, Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. in the final home contest before the end of the regular season.
