COLUMBIA, S.C. — CIU women's soccer picked up a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Columbia College (SC) in Appalachian Athletic Conference play on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at Younts Stadium.
The Rams (7-4-4, 5-4-2 AAC) fell behind early when the Koalas struck first in the 5th minute.
CIU fought back before halftime, as Resa Slack found the back of the net unassisted halfway through the 44th minute to level the score at 1-1.
CIU secured the match in the second half when Lucy Jackson broke the tie with an unassisted goal in the 82nd minute. Rams goalkeeper Hailey Resetar anchored the defense with three saves in the final 45 minutes to preserve the advantage.
With the victory, CIU will head to Tennessee Wesleyan University on Saturday, Oct. 24 to face the Bulldogs at noon.
