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Women's soccer falls to Clayton State in PBC Tournament

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EVANS, Ga. – Clayton State's Jency Ramirez took a pass from teammate Melissa Hetherington Friday afternoon and chipped it into the goal from eight yards out to give her top-seeded Lakers a 2-1, overtime victory over fourth-seeded Lander in the semifinal round of the Peach Belt Conference Women's Soccer Tournament at Blanchard Woods Park.

Clayton State improves to 12-3-5 overall and advances to Sunday's championship game where it will face the winner of second-seeded Columbus State/sixth-seeded Georgia College.

Sunday's winner receives the PBC's automatic berth into the NCAA Division II Tournament which will also be held at Blanchard Woods Park.

Lander moves to 13-5 and must now wait until Sunday evening to see if it will receive an at-large berth into the NCAA Tournament. Lander's 13 wins ties a school record for victories in a season.

The Lady Bearcats struck first when Jaymee Gibbons put a shot into the right side of the goal at 12:00 on an assist from Kimberly Kesler.

Clayton State knotted the game at 1-1 after Jahmela Williams found the back from six yards out on an assist from Denisha Paskell at 20:07.

Ramirez's game winner came at 97:06.

Clayton State outshot Lander, 16-8, but the Lady Bearcats led in corner kicks, 7-3.

Lady Bearcat goalkeeper Katie Lyle grabbed five saves, while Clayton's Charlotte McCormack had two.

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Players Mentioned

Jaymee Gibbons

#13 Jaymee Gibbons

MDF
Sophomore
Kimberly Kesler

#5 Kimberly Kesler

FWD
Junior
Katie Lyle

#1 Katie Lyle

GK
Junior

Players Mentioned

Jaymee Gibbons

#13 Jaymee Gibbons

Sophomore
MDF
Kimberly Kesler

#5 Kimberly Kesler

Junior
FWD
Katie Lyle

#1 Katie Lyle

Junior
GK