WILMORE, Ky. - Covenant took on Asbury on the road looking to bounce back from a midweek loss to Maryville. Behind a strong defense, the Scots did just that, defeating the Eagles 1-0.  

Final: Covenant 1, Asbury 0
Records: Covenant (7-3, 3-1 CCS), Asbury (4-4-3, 1-1 CCS) 

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• In the 14th minute, Covenant had its first scoring opportunity as Mae Pierce had her shot saved at the top right of the goal.
• Covenant keeper Bronwyn Kickasola made a pair of saves in the 24th and 38th minute.
• At the half, each team had attempted five shots.
• Rachel Wall delivered the winning goal in the 59th minute as she dribbled around the keeper before sending her shot in on the left side of the net.
• Asbury had a pair of corner kicks in the 66th, 68th minute, and 73rd minute, but were unable to get a shot off of any of the set pieces
• The Scots kept looking for a second goal as Wall and AnnaLi Weekley each had shots in the final 10 minutes. 
• Looking to see out the result, the Covenant defense remained strong, not allowing a Asbury shot in the final 23 minutes of the match.

GAME NOTES: 

• Covenant moves to 6-3 all-time against Asbury.
• The Scots outshot the Eagles 11-9, but Asbury had a 5-2 advantage in shots on goal.
• Kickasola totaled five saves. 
• Each team committed six fouls and had three corner kicks. 

UP NEXT: The Scots take on Sewanee on Tuesday night on the road. 

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