Clinton, S.C. – The Presbyterian College women's soccer team rallied back from an early deficit to defeat Longwood by a score of 2-1 in overtime on Saturday at Martin Stadium. Sophomore Emily LaBoon passed a failed clearance into an open net in the final 90 seconds of overtime to secure the win for PC in the team's Big South Conference opener.
Final Score: PC 2 – Longwood 1
Location: Clinton, S.C. (Martin Stadium)
Records: Presbyterian (2-6-0, 1-0-0); Longwood (2-5-0, 0-1-0)
Scoring Summary
- Emilie Kupsov scored an unassisted goal at 7:35 as a blocked shot fell to her outside the 18 yard box.
- Morgan Hutchison scored her second of the year on a long pass that the junior took through two defenders and dribbled past a diving keeper to tie the game at 1-1 at 23:52.
- Emily LaBoon scored the game winner after a cross into the box was punched towards her as the sophomore passed the ball into the open net at 98:32.
By The Numbers
- Longwood led in shots 22-7, but shots on goal were more even with the Lancers up 10-6.
- Longwood led in corners, 8-5, including 5-3 after halftime.
Notables
- The victory is a first for PC against Longwood. The Blue Hose entered the day 0-6-1 since 2012.
- Megan Serrano tied her collegiate-best with nine saves on the day.
- The victory was the program's second overtime victory in a row as PC picked up a 2OT win over SC State on Tuesday.
Up Next
Presbyterian College travels to Charleston Southern on Wednesday, September 25, for a 4 pm game that will be broadcast on ESPN+.
