BELMONT, N.C. –
Ella Froehlich scored in the third minute Wednesday afternoon, but four second-half Belmont Abbey goals would be the difference, as the King University women's soccer team fell 6-1.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Belmont Abbey 6, King 1
LOCATION: Alumni Field; Belmont, N.C.
RECORDS: King 0-5-1, 0-3-1 Conference Carolinas; Belmont Abbey 5-1-2, 4-0-2 Conference Carolinas
HOW IT HAPPENED
- It took under three minutes for the Tornado to find the back of the net, with Froehlich scoring just 2:27 into the match, putting King up 1-0.
- The Crusaders responded in the ninth minute with a goal.
- Belmont Abbey had a pair of scoring chances in the 19th minute off a corner kick, but the first shot was blocked and the second sailed over the crossbar.
- The Crusaders took a 2-1 lead in the 37th minute, which they would take into the halftime intermission.
- In the 56th minute, Belmont Abbey added another goal, extending their lead to 3-1.
- The Crusaders added two more goals over the next 10 minutes, before adding one late to make it 6-1, which would stand as the final score.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- It was the second goal of the season for Froehlich, with goalkeeper Olivia Seston picking up the assist, her first of her King career.
- Seston also made nine saves on the match.
FOR THE FOES
- Belmont Abbey had six different players find the back of the net.
UP NEXT
- King will host Emory & Henry Oct. 9 in a nonconference match at Parks Field.