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Late goals power PC over Radford

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Late goals power PC over Radford

RADFORD, Va. – The Presbyterian College women's soccer team scored two goals in the last 13 minutes of the game to top Radford 2-1 Saturday night at Cupp Stadium.

The Blue Hose gathered their first Big South conference win of the season and improved to 5-5-0, 1-1-0 in the Big South, while the Highlanders also went to 5-5-0, 1-1-0 on the season.

Rebecca McGrath (Hampstead, N.H.) netted her first goal of the season in the 76th minute to give PC a late 1-0 lead. The Blue Hose had a corner that Radford was unable to clear and McGrath poked the ball in the back of the net.

The Highlanders responded a minute later to tie the match. Hannah Thomas sent a cross from the right side of the box that was headed in by Denny Lexi.

Sophie Cobb (Columbia, S.C.) scored the game winning goal in the 77th minute off a free kick and collected her fourth of the year.

The Blue Hose took seven shots and put four on frame.

Sydney Fontenot (Austin, Texas) generated a season high nine saves in the win.

Presbyterian continues Big South conference play 7 p.m. Saturday at UNC Asheville.

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Players Mentioned

Sophie Cobb

#21 Sophie Cobb

D/M
5' 3"
Freshman
Sydney Fontenot

#1 Sydney Fontenot

GK
5' 10"
Freshman
Rebecca McGrath

#24 Rebecca McGrath

F
5' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sophie Cobb

#21 Sophie Cobb

5' 3"
Freshman
D/M
Sydney Fontenot

#1 Sydney Fontenot

5' 10"
Freshman
GK
Rebecca McGrath

#24 Rebecca McGrath

5' 3"
Freshman
F