Carrie Consolino
Kyle Hess
4
Winner Clayton St. CSU (1-0-0, 0-0-0)
1
Delta St. DSU (0-1-0, 0-0-0)
Winner
Clayton St. CSU
(1-0-0, 0-0-0)
4
Final
1
Delta St. DSU
(0-1-0, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Clayton St. CSU 3 1 4
Delta St. DSU 0 1 1

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

Consolino Scores Twice in 4-1 Victory over Delta State

Leah Agrell and Hanna Karlsson scored their first career Laker goals in the match

CLEVELAND, Miss. – The Clayton State University women's soccer team opened its 2024 season on a high note as they defeated Delta State, 4-1, at Delta Field on a rainy Thursday afternoon.
 
The Lakers dominated the first half as they outshot the Lady Statesmen, 13-3.  Clayton State rang the cash register first in the 11th minute.  After a pair of one-touch passes from Madison Nicolas and Chloe Flannaghan, Carrie Consolino scored her first goal of the match and made the score, 1-0.  The Lakers kept the pressure on Delta State as they struck again in the 17th minute.  Laker newcomer Hanna Karlsson scored her first career goal and made the score, 2-0.  The Lakers were not done yet as Consolino knocked in her second goal of the match in the 23rd minute, making the score, 3-0. 
 
The Lakers saw shots from Amiah Sprunger-Hightower, Nyeemah Lucky, and Jessica Fuentes down the stretch in the half, but the lead was 3-0 going into the halftime break. 
 
Halftime: Clayton State 3, Delta State 0
 
The Lady Statesmen opened the scoring in the second half with a goal in the 54th minute and cut their deficit to, 3-1.  Overall, the second half played a bit more evenly matched as there were only a combined seven shots taken.  The Lakers cashed in one more goal later in the half.  Off a pass from Sprunger-Hightower, Leah Agrell knocked in her first career goal as a Laker and extended the lead to 4-1. 
 
The Lakers went wire-to-wire and earned their first win of the season defeating Delta State, 4-1. 
 
QUICK HITS
  • Consolino scored a pair of goals while Sprunger-Hightower notched a pair of assists. 
  • Sprunger-Hightower attempted a team-high seven shots.
  • Agrell and Karlsson scored their first career goals in a Laker uniform. 
  • Trinity Chastain started in net and made four saves. 
 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Lakers travel to Alabama to take on the Warhawks of Auburn University Montgomery on Sunday, September 8th.  The game time is set for 2 p.m. ET.  Please visit claytonstatesports.com for all live links. 
 
 
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