BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Freshman
Hayley Long scored her second goal of the preseason in the first period of action, but The Citadel women's soccer team was unable to overcome a late goal by the Campbell Camels, falling 2-1 on the road in the final preseason match.
Game Information
Score: Campbell 2, The Citadel 1
Location: Campbell Soccer Stadium, Buies Creek, N.C.
Key Plays (Scoring Summary)
9' (1st Period) – Logan Dix passed the ball into the six-yard box to Long who deftly scored.
17' (1st Period) – Campbell's
Rosie O'Neal scored the equalizer.
15' (3rd Period) – Katie Lockwood gave the Camels the 2-1 lead.
How it Happened
- Campbell held a 7-4 advantage in shots on goal.
- The Bulldogs were able to play 19 total players, including a plethora of freshmen.
- Three goalkeepers saw action between the pipes.
- Campbell utilized 27 players.
NEXT UP
The Bulldogs will next officially open the 2019 season in Greenville, South Carolina against Bob Jones on Thursday, Aug. 22, before traveling to Savannah, Georgia to take on Georgia Southern at the Armstrong Soccer Field on Sunday, Aug. 25 The 'Dogs will open the home season on Friday, Aug. 30 with a 4 p.m. game against North Dakota before hosting Navy on Sunday, Sept. 1 at high noon.
MEET THE BULLDOGS ON SATURDAY, AUG. 24
The Citadel's annual Fall Meet The Bulldogs event is set for Aug. 24 inside Johnson Hagood Stadium. The event, which is free and open to the public, is set for 10 a.m.-noon, and is sponsored by Pepsi and TD Bank.
The event features an opportunity for fans to meet and get autographs from cadet-athletes and coaches from The Citadel's football, soccer and volleyball programs. The two-hour event also gives fans an opportunity for activity stations on the field, Pepsi product giveaways, photo opportunities, face painting and playing in the jump castle.
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