Tigerville, SC - The North Greenville Crusaders put together a dominant performance in a 2-0 victory over the Big Blue of Bluefield State College on a rainy afternoon at Pepsi Stadium. North Greenville put up a season-high 32 shots while holding the Big Blue to just two for the match. Only one save would be required by goalkeeper Lizzy Luzzi.

Results

• Score: NGU 2 / BSC 0
• Location: Pepsi Stadium / Tigerville, SC
• Records: NGU 3-2-2 / BSC 1-4-0

Recap

• After a slow start to the opening half, the Crusaders offense would wake up and go on to take thirteen shots throughout the half while BSC would take just one. In the 11th minute, Shelby Shepherd would take advantage of a loose ball and find the back of the net for the first goal of the match.
• With the Big Blue down a player due to a red card late in the first half, the Crusaders would take advantage offensively, taking nineteen shots in the second half. Faith Knoedler would add to the Crusader lead off an assist by Kayla Cruse make what would go on to be the final score 2-0.

Individual

• Shelby Shepherd scored her second goal of the season.
• Faith Knoedler also posted her second goal of the season.
• Kayla Cruse provided her third assist of the season.

Upcoming

• NGU will head to Pembroke, North Carolina on Saturday, September 25th to face the Braves of UNC Pembroke.