BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Covenant traveled to Birmingham Southern for its first road game of the 2023 season. The Scots fell victim to a last-second goal from the Panthers to leave town with just a draw.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP: 

Final: Covenant 2, Birmingham-Southern 2
Records: Covenant (0-1-1) Emory (1-0-2)

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

• With a save in the ninth minute, Lucy Sandhoff broke the Covenant career saves record.
• Covenant had three corner kicks in a two-minute span in the first half, but could not put the ball in the back of the net off of one. 
• At halftime, BSC had nine shots while Covenant had four, but the match was still scoreless. 
• Emma Riggs gave Covenant the lead in the 56th minute with an unassisted goal, her first of the season. 
• Not long after the first goal, Covenant got a second by way of an unassisted goal by Lila Wiley. 
• Millie Mathis got the Panthers back into the game in the 79th with a goal. 
• With the final seconds winding down, BSC got the equalizer by way of a Juliet Williams goal assisted by Chaislyn Godleski. 

GAME NOTES: 

• Covenant moves to 6-8-3 all-time against Birmingham Southern.
• The Scots are unbeaten in their last four meetings with the Panthers.
• Sandhoff has 306 career saves, No. 1 all-time in Covenant history. 
• BSC finished with 18 shots with nine on goal while Covenant had 15 shots with six on goal.
• Wiley's goal was the first of her career, in just her second college game.
• The Scots had five corner kicks and the Panthers had four.

UP NEXT: Covenant will travel to Bob Jones on Saturday. The game is scheduled to start at 2 p.m.

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