GREENWOOD, S.C. - The Bearcats wrap up the regular season tomorrow as they travel to take on USC-Aiken at 4:00 PM.
QUICK HITTERS
Lander's Record: 9-4-1, 6-2-0 PBC
USC-Aiken's Record: 3-9-1, 2-5-1 PBC
First Met: September 9, 1998 (6-0 USC-Aiken)
Last Met: April 1, 2021 (2-0 Lander)
Last Five Against USC-Aiken: Lander leads 4-1-0
Series Record: Lander leads 14-6-4
Who's Next: at Peach Belt Conference Quarterfinals (November 6)
STORYLINES
- Last Saturday, Lander defeated Georgia College 2-1 for their third win in a row and remained tied for second place in the PBC.
- With a win Saturday, Lander would secure the second seed and host a quarterfinal match in the Peach Belt Championship beginning next Saturday.
- Down 1-0, Emma Sexton took a cross from Mary Moosbruger in the 76th minute to tie the game. Five minutes after a shot hit the crossbar, Romie Llewellyn grabbed the rebound and found the net to give the Bearcats the lead.
- Maren White leads the Peach Belt in game-winning goals (4) and fourth in total goals.
- Sarah Owen is fourth in the conference in goals-against average (1.18), and Sexton is fifth in game-winning goals (2).
- The Bearcats are currently third in the conference in total points (78), points per game (5.57), scoring average (2.00), shutout percentage (.429), total assists (22), and total goals (28).
- The Bearcats have won five out of their last six against the Pacers and are 5-3-3 at Aiken.
- On Wednesday, USC-Aiken lost a non-conference match to Newberry 2-0.
LANDER TEAM LEADERS
USC-AIKEN TEAM LEADERS
Points |
Baylea Payne - 5 |
Goals |
Baylea Payne - 2 |
Assists |
Five Players - 1 |
Shots on Goal |
Charlotte Mannella - 9 |
GAA |
Mary Cecil - 2.03 |