LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. – Covenant took on Asbury at home in the CCS Quarterfinals, looking to begin a postseason run. The Scots battled hard, but were unable to repeat their regular-season victory over the Eagles as their season came to a close.

Final: Covenant 1, Asbury 3
Records: Covenant (6-9-2, 5-2-1 CCS), Asbury (10-6-3, 4-3-1 CCS)

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• The Scots controlled the game early, getting several good looks inside the box.
• They finally made true on their seventh shot attempt at the 15-minute mark as Tess Duble scored with her left foot off of a well-placed centering feed from Georgie Stawbridge.
• At the 34-minute mark, Hannah Muncie scored on a penalty kick after a Covenant foul was called in the box, tying the match before halftime.
• At the half, Covenant had outshot Asbury 10-3.
• Asbury struck early in the second half as Muncie scored her second goal of the game off an assist from Anna Sparks.
• At the 57-minute mark, Sparks scored a goal of her own as she found a ball that had squirted out of the crowd to give the Eagles a commanding 3-1 lead.
• AnnaLi Weekley put up multiple good-looking shots as the Scots tried to come back, but were unable to convert as Asbury advanced to the CCS Semifinals.

GAME NOTES:

• Covenant moves to 7-5 all-time against Asbury. 
• Covenant outshot Asbury 20-9 while putting 11 on goal to the Eagles' five.
• Covenant had eight corner kick opportunities to Asbury's two.
• Both teams were called for eight fouls.
• Asbury has defeated Covenant in the CCS Tournament in back-to-back seasons.

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