BRISTOL, Tenn. – The King University women's soccer team dropped their season opener to Tusculum University Thursday afternoon, 7-0.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Tusculum 7, King 0
LOCATION: Parks Field; Bristol, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 0-1, Tusculum 1-0
HOW IT HAPPENED
- It took just 13 minutes for the Pioneers to score their first goal, with the second coming eight minutes later.
- In the 43rd minute, Tusculum added a third goal to take a 3-0 lead into halftime.
- Tusculum would go on to score four times in the second half, three of which came in a five-minute span to take a 6-0 lead.
- The final goal came in the 80th minute courtesy of Taylor Youmans.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Mackenzie Winters had the lone shot on goal for the Tornado, with it coming in the 30th minute.
- Kristal Garcia played the full 90 minutes in goal for King, making two saves.
- The Tornado won the possession battle, as they had possession of the ball for 63% of the game.
FOR THE FOES
- Bailey Bylotas led the way for Tusculum, scoring two goals on two shots on goal.
- Also scoring for the Pioneers was Taylor Youmans, Sydney Grant, Brianna Garcia, Rosy Woodhams and Marja Enste
- Youmans also added a game-high three assists in 62 minutes played.
UP NEXT
- King will be off for a week before hosting nonconference foe Nova Southeastern on Sept. 1 at 4 p.m.
- Tusculum is on the road for their next game, facing Young Harris College Sunday afternoon.
