Farmville, Va. — Longwood struck early and Winthrop was unable to recover in a 4-0 loss on the road, Sunday afternoon in Big South Conference women's soccer action.
Winthrop (2-4-1, 2-4-1 Big South) 0, Longwood (4-0-3, 4-0-3 Big South) 4
Mar. 28, 2021 | Longwood Athletics Complex
Winthrop Starters: Harris (GK), Hovis, Loveland, Perez, Feskorn, Uptegrove, Jennings, Trnavsky, Brown, Fudala, Massey
Longwood Starters: Van Dyke (GK), Yuhas, Hommey, Lockamy, Palamar, Reaver, Sizemore, Mothersbaugh, Forst, Cahill, Culbreath
Goals
7' – LONGWOOD – Yuhas (unassisted)
20' – LONGWOOD – Yuhas (Culbreath)
28' – LONGWOOD – Forst (Lockamy, Yuhas)
88' – LONGWOOD – Unrath (Schuetz)
Game Recap
- Eagles applied pressure early as Alexandra Perez had a shot blocked that led to a corner and then Bailey Fudala had a shot off the corner that was blocked and cleared
- Longwood struck early as the Eagles gave the ball away in the back and Kiresten Yuhas dribbled into the box and slotted a shot into the lower right corner for a 1-0 lead in the 7th minute
- In the 20th minute, Yuhas sent a ball in the box that skimmed off a defenders head and continued into the back right corner of the goal
- In the 25th minute the Eagles earned another corner as Lauren Uptegrove won a header that bounced in front of goal and into the hands of the keeper Madison Van Dyke
- Lancers took a 3-0 lead before half when Catharine Forst finished off a cross with a shot into the top left corner
- In the 73rd minute Uptegrove had the ball facing goal as she struck a shot with good pace but the shot was deflected over the line for a corner
- In the 78th minute off a corner kick Bell Hovis settled a clear and let a shot go from the top of the box toward the top right corner but Van Dyke was well positioned for the save
- Isabella Unrath made it 4-0 in the 88th minute when she received a pass that led to a 1v1 and she finished
- Longwood finished with a 15-7 advantage in shots while the Eagles had a 5-3 edge in corner kicks while each team finished with three saves
Looking Ahead
Eagles stay on the road when they travel to Buies Creek, NC on Saturday, Apr. 3 to take on Campbell at 7 p.m.
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