BRISTOL, Tenn. | The Mountain Lions women's soccer team took on the King University Tornado on Saturday (Sept. 14) afternoon at Parks Field. The Tornado took a 1-0 lead with 20 minutes remaining in the second half. As the game winded down, Young Harris made a couple of last-minute substitutions to get their attack formation on the field. The Mountain Lions pushed late, and Gracie Smith found the back of the net at the 85:53 minute-mark to tie the match at 1-1. The score would remain that way as the clock hit triple zeros and both Conference Carolinas squads earned the tie. Young Harris moved to 0-3-1 through the first four games of the season, and King University moved to 0-2-1 overall. 

QUOTING HEAD COACH AVRAM ALLEN:
"We wanted the win, but we will take the point. We will continue to work towards that first win of the season."

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:

• Young Harris attacked early and often, out-shooting King 15 to 12. 

• The Tornado had the shots on goal advantage with eight, compared to six for the Mountain Lions. 

• Goalkeeper Mckenna Peaster recorded seven saves for Young Harris and played a key role in keeping King at one goal. 

• The Tornado had six corner kick opportunities, compared to two for Young Harris.  

• King University committed 12 fouls, while YHC cleaned up their game, committing just six fouls.  

• Gracie Smith scored the late goal for Young Harris College. 

• Brianna Sabitino scored the goal for KU.  

• Shania Harris and Betsy Bu each recorded two shots on goal for the Mountain Lions. 

UP NEXT:

The Mountain Lions return to action on Wednesday, September 18th at 7:00 pm, when they take on Clayton State University in Morrow, Georgia.