MEMPHIS, Tenn. –For the second time in three games, the Lee University women's soccer team scored ten goals. They scored five in each half defeating Christian Brothers University 10-0 on Saturday. Eight different players found the back of the net for the Flames.
Lee took 21 shots with 16 on goal and did not allow CBU to even attempt a shot. The two CBU goal keepers did make six saves. Lee had only two fouls while CBU had 12.
Aubrey Benefield scored the first goal of the game just six minutes in. Kloe Reeves scored her first two collegiate goals back-to-back in the seventh and ninth minute. In the 18
th minute Molly Cook got on the scoring column. The final goal of the first half was in the 41
st minute on a shot by Abigail Davis.
Addie Chapman had the first goal of the second half in the 50
th minute. Three minutes later Sydney Clements made it 7-0. Emma Nelson scored her seventh goal of the season in the 55
th minute. Sam Sheffield found the back of the net in the 72
nd minute and Maci Ritzman scored in the 78
th minute.
Lucy Smith had three assists while Megan Davis added two.
Lee will return home to end the regular season with senior night. The Flames will host Delta State University on Friday, October 23 at 5 PM.
Coach Lee Hughes's Thoughts:
"Today was all about the controllables and growing as a team. Just being the most gritty and hard working team was the goal and I think we did a good job of that!! The girls are excited to keep getting better this next week with only one game we will get lots more training time."