Women's Soccer Remains Undefeated in SEC Play with Win Over Missouri
COLUMBIA, SC – No. 17 South Carolina women’s soccer (10-1-0, 4-0-0) continued their perfect SEC run on Sunday afternoon, defeating Missouri (3-7-1, 0-4-0) 3-0. The win marked South Carolina’s ninth consecutive victory, their longest streak since the 2017 season, and the longest active streak in the country (D-I).
HOW IT HAPPENED / NOTABLES
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Senior Reagan Schubach had the Gamecocks’ first chance in the fifth minute following a corner from a well-placed deflection. Schubach’s shot was stopped short.
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The Gamecocks put together four shots through the first 30 minutes of play. In the 27th minute, fifth-year Kinley Brown set one on target, tipped off by the Missouri goalkeeper.
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Brown got herself a second chance, taking one to the back of the net off a pass from freshman Wynn Generally to put South Carolina on the board in the 41st minute to make things 1-0.
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Missouri threatened in the 52nd minute, taking it out wide right off of a set-up penalty on Gamecock senior Amanda Patrick.
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Schubach extended South Carolina’s lead in the 70th minute, knocking in a header from a deep corner pass off the legs of fifth-year Micah Bryant and senior Reese Slater. This goal was Shubach’s second of the season.
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Senior Autumn Cayelli nailed the back of the net with a solo goal, her second of the season, in the 79th minute to put the Gamecocks up 3-0.
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The Gamecocks outshot the Tigers 16-5 and notched an impressive six corners to Missouri’s two.
UP NEXT
The Gamecocks head to Starkville, Mississippi to take on Mississippi State on Friday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m.
