Decatur, GA – It didn’t take long for the Lady Lion soccer team to find its grove offensively as the Piedmont College women’s soccer squad opened 2015 with a bangTuesday knocking off Agnes Scott College 7-0 on the road in the season opener. Piedmont outshot the Scotties nine to four in the opening period holding a 4-0 lead at the break to dominate the action over its in-state rival.
The seven-goal victory is the largest margin of victory over Agnes Scott in the last 13 seasons as six different players accounted for the scoring on the day with only MEGAN HATFIELD tallying more than one. MARISSA AKIN’s goal in the 11th minute of play stood up as the gamewinner with TORI GILLETT getting the helper on the score.
MICHAELA GARDNER earned her first win of the season in goal as the Lady Lions have posted 0’s defensively in 15 of their last 21 games dating back to last season.
