THOMASVILLE, Ga. – The University of Mobile women's soccer team earned its second victory of the season on Saturday, August 30, with a 3-0 win over Ave Maria University in the Labor Day Tournament hosted by Thomas University. With the result, the Rams improve to 2-1-0 on the year.
Match Recap
The Rams opened the scoring in the 29th minute when Ariana Taylor found the back of the net, finishing a setup from Kaithlyn Chavez to put Mobile in front 1-0.
In the second half, Mobile doubled its advantage as Evellyn Borges struck in the 59th minute off an assist from Natalie Burt. Borges then sealed the victory in the 70th minute, calmly converting a penalty kick into the right side of the net to secure her brace and the Rams' 3-0 win.
Defensively, goalkeeper Sarah Polk and the Mobile back line kept Ave Maria off the scoresheet, recording the team's second shutout in three matches this season.
Up Next for the Rams
Mobile continues play in the Labor Day Tournament on Monday, September 1, with a 10:00 a.m. CT match against New College of Florida.
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About the University of Mobile
The University of Mobile is a Christ-centered university pursuing excellence "For Christ & His Kingdom." With a vision to "Multiply Kingdom Leaders for the Glory of God and the Good of the World," the university honors God by equipping students for their future professions in an environment where they are known.
The university was founded in 1961 and is affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention. Located 10 miles north of Mobile, Alabama, on a campus of over 880 acres, UM offers associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in over 75 academic programs. Learn more at umobile.edu/um-info and connect with UM on social media @univofmobile, or call Enrollment Services at 1.800.WIN.RAMS or 251.442.2222.
