Bluffton, SC – The Albany State Lady Golden Rams dropped a 0-4 decision to USC Beaufort on Saturday at Fin Land Field. The Lady Golden Rams (1-12-0, 0-5-0 SIAC) had difficulty containing the Lady Sand Sharks' (7-3-3, 4-2-1) offense, which scored four goals.
The match remained scoreless until just before halftime when USC Beaufort's Jenny Hesby found the back of the net at the 45:49 mark, assisted by Lauren Carmichael, to give the Lady Sand Sharks a 1-0 lead heading into the break.
In the second half, USC Beaufort continued their momentum with Savanna Page scoring in the 62nd minute, assisted by Kennedy Harris, to extend the lead to 2-0. The Lady Golden Rams' defense fought hard, but Beaufort added two more goals late in the match. Kensington Daigle scored in the 85th minute off an assist from Synne Bye-Andersen, and Ashley Harford sealed the 4-0 victory with a goal in the 90th minute, also assisted by Bye-Andersen.
Albany State goalkeeper
Ava Droze faced 11 shots and made four saves during the match, but the Lady Golden Rams were unable to generate enough offensive pressure to break through Beaufort's defense.
Up Next:
The Lady Golden Rams will look to regroup and take some time off the road before hosting conference foe Georgia College and State University on Oct. 28 at the ASU Soccer Stadium. The match is slated to kick off at 7:00 p.m.
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Albany State University is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II-level intercollegiate athletic program. The university currently fields teams in 11 sports: women's volleyball, women's tennis, women's cross country, men's and women's basketball, softball, men's and women's track and field, women's soccer, baseball, and football with all teams compete in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC), except women's soccer, which participates in the Peach Belt Conference.
