Box Score Two goals in the first 20 minutes of the match were all the Kentucky Wesleyan women's soccer team needed to beat Cedarville today for their first G-MAC victory, 2-1.
"This team stepped up in the face of a lot of adversity and showed me the perseverance and determination it takes to be successful," said head coach
Jamie Duvall. "They gave me an amazing birthday gift."
The Panthers (4-2) scored their first goal in the 11th minute.Â
Annie Elder netted a one timer on a cross from
Katlyn Duke from 12 yards out to give KWC a 1-0 lead.
The goal was Elder's fourth of the season.
The second goal game in the 19th minute when Duke went right through the defense and beat the keeper one-on-one from 20 yards out to make 2-0 Panthers. KWC would allow a goal a few minutes later, but they hung on for the win.
Kate Dishion made seven saves in the contest.
KWC plays again next Saturday at Trevecca.
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