Orangeburg, SC—The South Carolina State women's soccer closed out its 2007 home season on a winning note, defeating Lees McRae, 2-0, at Hillcrest Field in Orangeburg, SC.

            Talitha Wood scored the first goal of the game in the 11^th minute with a header off a corner kick by Magaly Cerda. The teams would play a defense game for the rest of half as the score remained 1-0 SC State going into the half.

            The teams would exchange shots but no goals through the first 70 minutes of the second half. In the 80^th minute SC State got it second goal from Kelsey Mims off an assists from Elizabeth Govrik.

            With the win SC State improves to 3-13-0 on the season. Lees McRae fell to 5-15-0.

 

 

                        1          2          T

Lees McRae    0          0          0

 

SC State          1          1          2

 

 

Goals: SC State (2): Talitha Wood-11^th Minute; Kelsey Mims-80^th Minute.

 

Assists: SC State (2): Magala Cerda; Elizabeth Govrik

 

Shots: Lees McRae 10; SC State 14

 

Saves: Lees McRae 6; SC State 7

 

Game Notes: Christine Calvert and Katharine Smith each received a Yellow Card for Lees McRae.