YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. | The Young Harris College women's soccer team defeated Erskine College, 3-1, in a Conference Carolinas matchup Wednesday (Sept. 30) at the YHC Soccer and Lacrosse Field.
The Mountain Lions improved to 8-3 overall and 7-1 in conference, while the Flying Fleet fell to 1-8 and 1-6.
Clara Allen opened the scoring in the 10
th minute off an assist from
Alessandra Brown before Brown found the back of the net herself in the 22
nd minute to give YHC a 2-0 advantage at the break.
After Erskine cut the lead to one in the 81
st minute,
Faith Niebrugge sealed the victory with a goal off a
Betsy Bu assist in the 88
th minute.
The Mountain Lions outshot Erskine 21-2 and held a 12-0 advantage in corner kicks.
Young Harris returns to action Saturday (Oct. 3) afternoon when they host the University of Mount Olive at 1 p.m. YHC will also be celebrating their seniors before the game.
