The Spring Hill College women’s soccer team defeated Xavier (La.) 4-1 in its home opener at Library Field on Wednesday afternoon.
Madison Hitzman blazed ahead of the Gold Nugget back line to open scoring and give the Badgers a 1-0 lead in the 11th minute of play. Poppy Binding found Hitzman moments later to extend the Spring Hill lead to 2-0 at the 15-minute mark. Annie Kratz assisted Binding in netting a brace in the 28th minute and gave SHC its third unanswered goal of the day. XULA answered in the opening minute of the second half to make it a 3-1 game. Binding ensured the Badgers’ 4-1 victory with a final goal in the 54th minute.
Match Details
Date: Sept. 6
Time: 1 p.m.
Venue (Location): Library Field (Mobile, Ala.)
Results
Spring Hill 4, Xavier (La.) 1
Records: Spring Hill (1-2-0, 0-0-0 GSC), Xavier (La.) (0-2-0, 0-0-0 RRAC)
Up Next
SHC will travel to Talladega for a road contest on Friday.
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