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SPARTANBURG, SC – In the second game of the season, the Wofford women’s soccer team was defeated by Troy 1-0 on Jane Latif’s goal in the 49th minute at Snyder Field.  The loss drops the Terriers to 1-1-0 on the year, while Troy improves to 3-1-0.
 
Wofford controlled the majority of the first half as they held the edge in shots (7-1) and corners (4-0).  However, the Terriers could not get past Trojan goalkeeper Maddie Winter on her way to her third win and first shutout of the season.
 
Jane Latif gave her team the lead early in the second half on a shot assisted by Chanel Elgin.  She fired a hard shot that deflected off Wofford keeper Erika Christensen’s hands into the right side netting.  The goal was Latif’s second of the season.
 
Winter earned the win, improving to 3-1-0.  She recorded two saves while facing 11 shots.
 
Wofford returns to the pitch Thursday, August 30 as they host the Blue Hose of Presbyterian.  The match is set to kick off at 6:00 p.m. at Snyder Field.