ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Presbyterian Blue Hose (7-6-3) lost to the Winthrop Eagles (8-9-0), 3-0, on the road in the quarterfinals of the Big South Tournament.
COACH POTTER'S THOUGHTS
"It is always tough when your season ends. When we look back on the season, we will see that we did a lot of good things as we continue to move the program forward. It was the first time we have finished the season with a winning record as a Division I program. We had a four-game winning streak as well as a six-match unbeaten streak this season. I would like to thank our seniors for all the hard work and effort they have put into our program."
HOW IT HAPPENED
In the 21
st minute, Winthrop's Ethan Stevenson scored off a Christopher Cushing assist.
In the 30
th minute, Winthrop's Brigham Larson scored off an assist by Stevenson.
In the 60
th minute, Winthrop's Ben Goodman closed out the scoring with a goal off an assist from William Cardona.
NOTES
- Presbyterian finished the game with six shots. Nacho Gallego led the Blue Hose with two shots. Daniel Anani, Alex Guzman, Jose Lado and Ndrin Maloku tallied one shot apiece.
- For the third straight game, goalkeeper Valentin Kliebe recorded five saves.
- The Blue Hose finished the season with a 7-6-3 record marking the first time that Presbyterian has finished the season with a winning record as a member of Division I.