LORMAN, Miss. – A goal by junior
Aliyah Bachelor highlighted the day for the Alcorn State University soccer program as the Lady Braves fell 6-1 to Prairie View A&M on Friday at Jack Spinks-Marino Casem Stadium.
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Alcorn (0-13, 0-8 SWAC) trailed 5-0 in the 54th minute when Bachelor scored her first career goal. It came after freshman
Johanna Seelhorst drove down the left side, drew a couple defenders and found Bachelor wide open in front of the net. Bachelor did not disappoint as she rifled a shot past the visiting goalkeeper from about three yards out.
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The Lady Braves tallied eight shots in the match including two each from Seelhorst and junior
Anjelica Dugan. Seven of Alcorn's eight shots were on goal.
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PVAMU (6-9-1, 4-3-1 SWAC) garnered two goals from Jojo Bernal. Other goal scorers for the Panthers included Alexis Mack, Blair Lane, Mila Bustos and Sonia Feuntes.
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Alcorn's two goalkeepers each played 45 minutes. Junior
Giselle Rojas got the start and made four saves, while sophomore
Kameran Proby entered at half and blocked six shots.
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The Lady Braves will play their final home game of 2018 on Sunday at 1 p.m. when it hosts Texas Southern. It will be Senior Day for
Yaira Guardado and
Vanessa Monge.
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