Cobras Drop Tightly-Contested Game Against Carson-Newman
September 23, 2023

Cobras Drop Tightly-Contested Game Against Carson-Newman

Hartsville, SC - In a closely contested match, the Coker women's soccer team fell to Carson-Newman with a final score of 1-0. The game remained scoreless in the first half, with both teams creating opportunities but failing to convert.

Carson-Newman broke the deadlock in the 56th minute when they found the back of the net. Despite their best efforts, Coker was unable to find an equalizer and Carson-Newman held on for the victory.

Coker had a total of 7 shots, with 4 on target, but was unable to beat the Carson-Newman goalkeeper. Mila Rausch led the team with 5 shots, 4 of which were on target. Rhyan Parkin, Coker's goalkeeper, made 5 saves throughout the match.

Defensively, Coker put up a strong fight, with Noor Njeim and Kennedi Price leading the backline. However, Carson-Newman managed to create 11 shots, 6 of which were on target.

Despite the loss, Coker showed determination and fought hard throughout the game. They will look to bounce back in their next match and continue to improve throughout the season.

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