Kissimmee, Fla. – The Fleet women's soccer team lost to Grace College 3-0 and was eliminated from the 2020 NCCAA Tournament on Thursday.
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THE SERIES
Erskine and Grace had never met for an official contest prior to tonight.
THE MATCH
Following a 2-0 loss in their pool play opener, Erskine needed a victory over top-seeded Grace College on Thursday to advance in the 2020 NCCAA National Championships. The Lancers broke the deadlock early, with a 14
th minute goal from Alexis Larimore. In the 21
st minute, Victoria Lucido doubled the lead for the #1 overall seed, before Sacia Hanson found the back of the net ten minutes later to give Grace a commanding 3-0 halftime lead. The Lancers controlled the second half as well, holding the Fleet to just one shot as Erskine's fall season came to an end.
Sydney Eaker and
Grace Attaway tallied shots on target for the 4
th-seeded Fleet.
WHAT THE RESULT MEANS
Erskine is eliminated from the 2020 NCCAA National Championships.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Fleet prepare for the spring season when conference play begins on February 21 at Converse College.
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