LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. - It was Senior Day at Scotland Yard, but the Scots couldn't let the celebrations distract them from a massive game with Asbury. With the help of an early goal, Covenant earned the 1-0 win and jumped ahead of Asbury for first place in the CCS standings. 

Final: Covenant 1, Asbury 0
Records: Covenant (10-2-3, 3-0-2 CCS), Asbury (8-4-2, 3-2 CCS)

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

• The winning goal came in the seventh minute on a free kick from Kade Theunissen that found Whitt Tisdale who headed it into the back of the net. 
• Asbury earned three corner kicks across 20 minutes, but the Covenant defense didn't allow it to get a good look on goal. 
• Jackson Bostrom fired a shot from deep in the 44th minute for the Scots, but it missed high.
• At the break, Asbury had outshot Covenant 7-5. 
• Covenant keeper Will Hicks made his first save of the second half in the 52nd minute in the bottom center of his goal. 
• Tyler Johnson nearly gave the Scots a 2-0 lead in the 81st minute, however his scissor kick shot rattled off the crossbar. 
• Three minutes later, Theunissen forced the Asbury keeper into a save at the bottom left of the goal as he searched for a Senior Day goal. 
• With less than 60 seconds remaining, the Eagles created an opportunity inside the box after a Covenant miscue, however the Scots defense recovered before Asbury could pounce on the mistake. 

GAME NOTES: 

• Covenant moves to 10-3 all-time against Asbury.
• The Eagles outshot the Scots 11-9 and had a 4-3 advantage in shots on goal. 
• Hicks tallied four saves in the shutout. 
• The foul count was 13-9 Covenant. 
• Each team had two yellow cards assessed. 

UP NEXT: Covenant ends the regular season Tuesday night at Piedmont looking to clinch the CCS Regular Season Title with a win.

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