Chloe Flannaghan
Janaya Nixon & Casey Moran, Clayton State Athletics
0
Albany St. (GA) Rams (1-14-1, 0-8-1)
10
Winner Clayton St. Clay (6-6-3, 3-5-1)
Albany St. (GA) Rams
(1-14-1, 0-8-1)
0
Final
10
Clayton St. Clay
(6-6-3, 3-5-1)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Albany St. (GA) Rams 0 0 0
Clayton St. Clay 7 3 10

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Sam Viebrock, Assistant AD for Communication, SamuelViebrock@clayton.edu

Women's Soccer Overwhelms Albany State, 10-0, on Senior Day

Sprunger-Hightower ties the school record for points in a single match with 10

MORROW, Ga. – The Clayton State University Women's Soccer team concluded their regular season as they hosted the Golden Rams of Albany State University on Saturday evening.  The Lakers overwhelmed the Lady Golden Rams, 10-0, on Senior Day.
 
The Lakers scored three times in the first 10 minutes of the game.  In the 3rd minute, Lois Beer set up Tahlia Stangherlin for a goal and made the score, 1-0.  About six minutes later, Amiah Sprunger-Hightower scored her first goal of the match and made the score, 2-0.  Beer also marked an assist on that goal.  In the same minute, Sprunger-Hightower marked her second goal of the match and made the score, 3-0. 
 
The Lakers were not quite done.  In the 13th and 16th minute, Chloe Flannaghan sent shots into the back of the net for goals.  The Lakers took a 5-0 lead.  Sprunger-Hightower assisted on both goals while Stangherlin notched an assist on her first goal.  Serwaah Danso and Sprunger-Hightower both knocked in goals at the 18th and 20th minutes as the Lakers took a 7-0 lead going into the halftime break. 
 
Halftime: Clayton State 7, Albany State 0
 
The Lakers continued to score goals in the second half.  In the 66th minute, Jessica Fuentes entered the scoring party as she sent a ball into the net for a goal.  The Lakers led, 8-0.  In the 68th minute, Amiah scored her fourth goal of the match and made the score 9-0, and in 88th minute Julia Hasenecz fired in her first goal of the season and moved the score to 10-0. 
 
The Lakers outshot the Lady Golden Rams, 38-4 as they went onto win the match, 10-0.  Aubrey Harrison pitched a shutout in her first career start for the Lakers. 
 
MATCH VITALS
Final: Clayton State 10, Albany State 0
Records: Clayton State: 7-6-3 (3-5-1 PBC) | Albany State: 1-14-1 (0-8-1 PBC)
Location: Laker Field | Clayton State University | Morrow, Ga.
 
QUICK HITS
  • Sprunger-Hightower tied a career high scoring four goals on the night.  She leads the team and is tied for the PBC lead with 14 goals. She also tied a program record with 10 points. 
  • Flannaghan marks her first Laker multi-goal effort. 
  • Sprunger-Hightower, Stangherlin, Flannaghan, and Beer all notched a pair of assists.
  • The Lakers scored the second most goals in a single match in program history (10)
  • Ida Ditlevsen fired in six shots. 
  • Harrison made two saves in her first career start. 
  • With USC Beaufort and Lander winning, the Lakers earn the sixth seed in the PBC Tournament
 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The sixth-seeded Lakers will travel to Saint Augustine, Fla. to take on the Saints of Flagler in the Quarterfinals of the PBC Women's Soccer Tournament on Monday, November 6th.  The time has yet to be determined. 
 
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