Washington Nets Two in Debut, Bulldogs Move to 2-0

Sunday, August 18

Charleston, S.C.

2:00 PM

The Citadel

2-0-0, 0-0-0

Winthrop

0-1-0, 0-0-0

Team	1	2	Final F
Winthrop	0	0	0
The Citadel	1	1	2

Photo by: Tom Thompson

Washington Nets Two in Debut, Bulldogs Move to 2-0

8/18/2024 4:40:00 PM | Soccer

Box Score

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel women's soccer team used a two-goal performance from Chloe Washington in her Bulldogs debut and a clean sheet from Zoe Santos to defeat Winthrop 2-0 on Sunday afternoon.

How It Happened:

39' – After coming on just seven minutes earlier, Washington worked a give-and-go with Elisa Fuentes on the near side, beating the Eagles keeper in the bottom right corner, 1-0 CIT.
71' – Similar to the first half, Washington reentered the match in the 65^th minute before intercepting a Winthrop back pass in the 71^st, beating the goalkeeper on a breakaway, once again to the bottom right side, to give CIT an insurance goal.

Inside the Numbers:

Washington appeared in her first match in nearly 22 months (10/23/22 for Stetson).
Freshman Charlotte Seay once again played a full 90 for The Citadel on the backline while Eleina Bryant made her first collegiate appearance in the 87^th minute.
Freshman Adrianna Gill made her first start collegiate start, playing 42 minutes as all four freshmen have seen minutes for The Citadel over the first two matches.
Days after her first win, Santos earned her first clean sheet, making four saves.

Next Up:

The Bulldogs finish a three-match home streak to begin the season when it welcomes South Carolina State to WLI Field on Thursday, August 22^nd for a 4 pm match.