CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel women's soccer team fell 3-0 to Western Carolina Friday afternoon in a Southern Conference game played at WLI Field despite holding a 17-13 advantage in shots.

Game Information
Score: Western Carolina 3, The Citadel 0
Records: WCU (7-7-2, 4-4 SoCon), The Citadel (7-9, 1-7 SoCon)
Series: WCU leads, 16-1-1
Location: WLI Field, Charleston, S.C.

Key Plays (Scoring Summary)
9:58 – Megan McCallister played the ball over to Eynde Frazier while being tackled and Frazier finished for the go-ahead goal, sending the ball left to right across the face of the goal.
14:15 – Shannon Burns connected on a penalty kick for her first score of the season.
88:48 – McCallister followed her own shot that was deflected among some defenders, took a few dribbles closer and finished for her first goal of the season.

How it Happened

• Western Carolina went up 2-0 in the early going and controlled the early going of the game.
• Most of The Citadel's shots in the first half came in the closing minutes of the period.
• The Citadel opened the second half by being more aggressive and led the Catamounts 12-2 in shots in the second period at one point.
• Western Carolina held a 3-1 advantage in corner kicks in the first period, but the 'Dogs bounced back with five in the second half.

Next Up
The Citadel will close out the regular season at home on Sunday, Oct. 21 when ETSU comes calling. The game versus the Bucs will feature a 2 p.m. kickoff on ESPN3.

For more information and updates on The Citadel soccer team's season, visit CitadelSports.com and follow @CitadelWSoccer on Twitter and Instagram.