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SHEPHERD DOWNS SOUTHERN VIRGINIA IN HOME OPENER, 5-1 SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. -- Freshman forward Jennifer Corkran (Baltimore, MD/Sparrows Point HS) scored three goals to lead Shepherd University to a 5-1 win over Southern Virginia in the home opener for the Rams in women's soccer action at Ram Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. Senior midfielder Tara Roberts (Knoxville, MD) gave the Rams a 1-0 lead at the 39:32 mark on an unassisted tally. Southern Virginia tied the game at the 43:40 mark when Susie Jex scored with the assist coming from Lindsie Butler. Corkran scored her three goals over a 16-minute period of the second half to seal the win for the Rams. Freshman midfielder Kellie Wagner (Winchester, VA/Sherando HS) assisted on two goals, while sophomore midfielder Lauren Kinnear (Bel Air, MD/Fallston HS) aided on another. Junior Katie Moore (Shenandoah Junction, WV/Jefferson HS) scored the game's final goal on a feed from freshman defender/midfielder Heather Wright (Bunker Hill, WV/Musselman HS) at the 81:11 mark. Sophomore goalkeeper Amy Bell (New Market, MD/Linganore HS) recorded four saves in goal for the Rams. Mary Ertel had four saves for Southern Virginia. Shepherd improves to 1-3-1 on the year, while Southern Virginia drops to 2-3-0. The Rams return to action on Saturday when they travel host Davis & Elkins for a 3:00 p.m. contest. Southern Virginia 1 0 1 Shepherd 1 4 5 |
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