YOUNG HARRIS, GA. Draw control was the name of the game today for YH, who dominated in that area to secure a 17-13 win over the Montevallo Falcons (Mar 1^st). Brooklyn Kiest scored an eye-catching five goals on the afternoon.   
 
The Mountain Lions advance to 3-2 on the 2025 campaign and the Falcons fall to 3-4.
 
QUOTING HEAD COACH CHRISTINE HATTON:
"It was great to see all the work we have put into the draw team pay off today. Proud of our offense to really come together for a solid team win."
 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:

• Riley Parker scored the first goal of the game in just 32 seconds after the opening draw. After the first quarter, YH led 5-4. 
• Young Harris found the back of the net twice as much as Montevallo in the second quarter, outscoring them 6-3. Heading into the half, YH was on top 11-7.
• Brooklyn Kiest (5), Sydney Craig (4), Riley Parker (4), Niah Anderson (2), Mary Troyer (1), and Jaidyn Cochran (1) were the goal scorers for Young Harris.
• Jess Sujishi assisted two of the Mountain Lion goals this afternoon.
• Ellery Shearer led Montevallo with an impressive six goals.
• Mary Troyer and the rest of the Mountain Lions dominated in draw controls, winning 23 to the Falcon's 11.
• YH and UM had an equal 26 turnovers.
• Young Harris maintained ball possession well. They took 30 shots to Montevallo's 19.

 
UP NEXT: The Mountain Lions hit the road to Huntsville, Alabama to play UAH at 1PM this Saturday, March 8^th. 
 
Be the first to know what's going on with the Mountain Lions -- Follow @YHCAthletics on Twitter, follow YHCAthletics on Instagram, become a fan of Young Harris College Athletics on Facebook and subscribe to the Young Harris College Athletics e-newsletter to receive the latest news, schedule updates and to interact with Young Harris Athletics. 
 
 
 
  Read Full Article