Box Score Women's Soccer:
Charlotte 2, Rhode Island 0 - Final
How it Happened
Just 29 seconds into Sunday's A-10 matchup when Charlotte's
Jonna Handra scored, putting the 49er's on top, with help from
Carrie Dail and Macky Wingo. Wingo then scored the game-winner at
the 77-minute marker, her fifth on the season, with Oni Bernard and
Taylor Rovito each assisting.
What it Means
Rhode Island has been shutout in their last four games: on Sept.
28 in non-conference play vs. Brown (1-0), and in three A-10
matches: Oct. 1 at Massachusetts (2-0), Oct. 7 at Saint Louis (1-0)
and in Sunday's game at Charlotte (2-0).
The Rams now fall to 5-7-1 overall and 0-3-0 in A-10 play, going
1-5-1 away and 4-2-0 at the URI Soccer Complex.
The 49er's improve to 4-7-3 overall and 1-2-0 in A-10.
Inside the Box Score and Beyond
- Charlotte edged Rhode Island in shots, 13-12, with both
shooting even in the first half at seven
- Charlotte's Jonna Handra had seven shots, with three
shots-on-goal
- Rhode Island's Reilly Lindsey had
seven saves, while Charlotte's Alex Kubrick stopped nine shots
- Rhode Island had seven fouls to Charlotte's eight
Additional Notes
- The Rams are now 2-5-0 all-time in seven meetings with the
49ers since first playing in 2005
- That year, Rhode Island had a 3-2 loss at Charlotte on Oct. 30
and a 2-0 home win on Nov. 4 in back-to-back games
- In 2010, Rhode Island lost 1-0 to Charlotte at home on Oct.
3
- The Rams' last win against the 49er's was on Oct. 28, 2007 at
Charlotte (1-0)
What's Next
Rhode Island plays four consecutive home games at the URI Soccer
Complex, first hosting La Salle on Friday, Oct. 14, with kickoff
set for 7 p.m.
