Lubbock Christian University Athletics

GAME INFO
Score: Lubbock Christian 1, UCCS 3
Records: Lubbock Christian (0-1), UCCS (1-0)
Location: Mountain Lion Stadium
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• It took just over a minute for the Mountain Lions to take the lead as they went up 1-0 on a goal from Gabriella Lancaster. The assist on the goal came from Savannah Mills
• Shadiana Haney fired the first Lady Chap shot on goal of the season 35 minutes into the game, but it was saved by the UCCS keeper
• Mills got in on the scoring herself less than two minutes into the second half, putting the Mountain Lions up 2-0
• The third UCCS goal came in the 61^st minute after a foul was called on the Lady Chaps in the penalty area. Tarah Patterson took the penalty kick for UCCS and converted it
• Celia Duarte kept LCU from being shut out with a goal in the 65^th minute. It was the first of the freshman's collegiate career and was assisted by Allison Scott

 
LCU HIGHLIGHTS

• Four freshmen made their collegiate debuts in the game, including Maddie Hoel, Celia Duarte, Carmen Herndon and Madison Mayben
• Allison Scott's assist on Duarte's goal was the seventh of her career
• Hailey Phipps, Shadiana Haney and Celia Duarted recorded LCU's three shots on goal
• Goalkeeper Hannah Wise made four saves in a losing effort

 
GAME NOTES

• Lubbock Christian lost its second straight season opener and is now 5-4-1 in season openers all time
• Wise dropped to 17-17-2 in goal during her career
• Although they gave up three goals, LCU's back line held the Mountain Lions to just seven shots on goal in the game

 
NEXT UP
The Lady Chaps will remain in The Centennial State for another few days, travelling to Pueblo for a matchup at noon mountain time on Saturday with the Thunderwolves.