JONESBORO, Ark. – South Alabama women's soccer dropped their final match of the regular season 1-0 to Arkansas State in Jonesboro. The loss was South's first in Sun Belt play and the second of the season.
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The teams battled back-and-forth for the first 45 minutes, with neither team able to find the back of the net.
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Arkansas State struck first in the 57
th minute, taking a 1-0 lead over the Jags.
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The Jags battled in the second half, but were unable to find an equalizer, dropping the match 1-0.
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Danielle Fuentes,
Morgan Cross and
Nour Imane Addi all took two shots each in the match. The Jags took 11 shots total.
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South will now await their seeding for the Sun Belt Tournament next week in Foley, Ala.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Darby Stotts found the back of the in the 57th minute to give Arkansas State 1-0 lead.
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GAME NOTES
- Thursday's match was the final of the regular season.
- The loss was the Jags only in Sun Belt play this season.
- Four Jags played all 90 minutes of the match.
- Both of Addi's shots we on goal.
- The Jags finish the regular season 10-2-6 and 6-1-3 in conference play.
- South now shifts their focus to the SBC Tournament next week, looking for their fourth straight tournament title.
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QUOTABLE
Head Coach Richard Moodie
"That was a hard loss to take. We weren't at our best today and didn't cause any problems or threats. We were our own worst enemy today. Now we wait for our tournament seeding."
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UP NEXT
The Jaguars will travel to Foley, Ala. next week for the Sun Belt Conference Tournament.
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