Spartans Come Away Empty Handed at Longwood

Saturday, October 12

Farmville, Va.

3:00 p.m.

University of South Carolina Upstate Athletics

2-8-3, 0-6-1

Longwood

5-6-1. 3-2-1

USC Upstate 2019

Longwood

Photo by: Jarred Bradley

10/12/2019 10:42:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Box Score

FARMVILLE, VA. – The USC Upstate women's soccer team fell 3-0 to Longwood on Saturday afternoon in front of crowd of 115 people.

USC Upstate (2-8-3, 0-6-1 BSC) has now lost six straight matches dating back to the start of Big South play and they are now 1-2 all-time against Longwood (5-6-1, 3-2-1 BSC).

Through almost the first half-hour of play the Spartans and the Lancers played a tightly contested contest. Then a through ball from the mid-field opened things up for Longwood. Kaitlyn Cox connected with Kennedy Culbreath and the Lancers took a 1-0 lead into the halftime break.

The second half did not go much better for the Spartans as Emilie Kupsov scored four minutes into the half to give the Lancers a 2-0 advantage. Longwood scored their third and final goal in the 86^th minute by Madison Hommey.

Stats of the Game

USC Upstate was outshot 21-7 in overall shots and 11-2 in shots on goal.
Logan Pace recorded 8 saves in the match to lead both goalies.
Abbie Ellis registered a pair of shots to lead the Spartans offense on the afternoon.
Kennedy Culbreath led the Longwood offense with four total shots on the afternoon.

Next Up

The USC Upstate women's soccer team will stay on the road this week with a trip to Charleston, S.C. on Wednesday afternoon.

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