CHARLESTON, S.C. –  The Citadel gave ETSU's defense all it could handle Monday, but were unable to find the back of the net as one Buccaneer goal off a direct free kick made all the difference in a 1-nil defeat.

Game Information
Score:  ETSU 1, The Citadel 0
Records: The Citadel (6-5, 1-2), ETSU (3-5-3, 1-2-1)
Location: WLI Field (Charleston, S.C.)
All-Time Series: ETSU leads 10-2-1
 
How it Happened

• 66' – Lindsey Cook sent a direct free kick from the left wing, where the ball evaded everyone in the box and skipped into the bottom right corner of the goal.

Close Chances

• 69' – Suzuka Yosue's penalty kick attempt to tie the match hit the right post.

Inside the Box Score

• The Citadel overwhelmed its guests 24-5 in shots, including 10-4 in shots on goal.
• ETSU keeper Shu Ohba administered an impressive nine-save performance to keep The Citadel off the board, while her defense stepped up with one team save.
• Lexy Kendro led the Bulldogs with five shots with one on goal.
• Jimena Risoto led with two shots on goal of her three total.
• Jess Newton posted four saves on the afternoon.
• Monday's matchup was a makeup date from last week due to the threat of Hurricane Ian.

 
Up Next
The Citadel heads upstate for a SoCon weekend set, starting at Furman Thursday and Wofford Sunday.