COOKEVILLE, Tn. -- The Wofford College women's soccer team fell to Tennessee Tech, 2-1, in Cookeville on Saturday night. Both teams had a goal in the first half, but the Golden Eagles broke the tie with a second half goal.
First Half
Wofford came into the match quickly, with Betty Dovy drawing a free kick from Phoebe Lott.
Annie Andrews scored four minutes into the match, finding the top of the net for the Terriers' first goal of the game. It was her fourth goal of the season, which leads the team.
Tennessee Tech picked up the pace, getting a corner kick at 10:32 and a shot in the 12th minute by Presely Williams that was saved by Elizabeth Navola.
The Eagles continued the offensive pressure, finding the equalizer with seven minutes left in the first half from Kennedy Dade.
Both teams tried to break the draw but were unable to, ending the first half at 1-1.
Second Half
Wofford started the second half quickly, with a corner kick opportunity just 29 seconds into the half but were unable to capitalize.
The Eagles took over possession after that, dominating scoring opportunities with four shots in 10 minutes.
Kayla Childs broke the draw at 73:27, finding the back of the net past Navola.
A yellow card was issued to Tennessee Techs' MK Nye at 78:40.
The Terriers had two shots in the final nine minutes but were unable to get past Laila McNamee, ending the match, 2-1.
Up Next
The Terriers (3-9-3, 0-6-2 SoCon) return for their final home match against VMI on Oct. 29, at 6 p.m. The game will be streamed on ESPN+ and live updates will be available at woffordterriers.com or @WoffordWSoc on X (formerly Twitter) and @woffordwsoc on Instagram.
