Box Score Morrow, Ga. – Continuing its solid play, Anderson University women's soccer (9-2-4) defeated nonconference opponent Clayton State (2-11-2), 2-0, on Wednesday evening at Laker Field.
"We're happy with the good result on the road against a solid opponent," said head coach Sarah Jacobs. "I'm pleased with the response after halftime. We had yet another solid performance from our backline and our attackers put the ball in the back of the net. We look forward to finishing out conference play strong."
After a scoreless first half of action, junior Emma Deadwyler cleaned up a shot by freshman Camryn Woods in the 54th minute to earn her sixth goal of the season and score the eventual game-winner.
The Trojans scored again in 71st minute of play, after junior Lina Powell found Woods for her ninth goal of the year. The freshman midfielder ranks third in the South Atlantic Conference in total goals and points.
Anderson took 10 shots on the evening with seven of them coming on goal. The Lakers got off 12 shots with three being on target. The Black and Gold took four corner kicks to Clayton State's six.
Senior keeper Jeanette Campbell (9-1-4) was credited with three saves. Campbell leads the SAC in save percentage (.922).
Anderson will host league leading Catawba on Saturday. Kick-off is slated for 5 pm.
