Gonzalez shines between the posts but overtime goal dooms Bucs

Wednesday, September 26

7 pm

Charleston Southern University Athletics

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USC Upstate

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Team	1	2	OT 3	OT 4	Final F
Charleston So.	0	0	0	0	0
USC Upstate	0	0	0	1	1

Gonzalez shines between the posts but overtime goal dooms Bucs Image

9/26/2018 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer

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SPARTANBURG, S.C. - Jazmin Gonzalez stopped 19 shots, the second most saves in Charleston Southern history, but a goal by Isabella Burns in the second overtime gave USC Upstate a 1-0 victory in a Big South women's soccer contest.

The Buccaneers dropped to 4-2-2 on the season while playing their fourth straight overtime game. The Spartans improved to 5-5 overall and 1-2 in conference play.

How It Happened

Gonzalez kept the Bucs in the game by thwarting the Upstate offense, making 13 of her 19 saves after halftime
CSU had seven shots in the first half including one by Erin Rush that struck the crossbar
Upstate had five shots in the two overtime periods, with Gonzalez stopping two of them
Burns finally broke the tie in the seventh minute of the second 10-minute overtime with her fourth goal of the season

Inside the Numbers

Upstate finished with a 38-22 advantage in shots including 20-7 on goal
Sidney Doherty led the Bucs with seven shots, and Emily Kifer had five with three on goal
The Spartans had nine corner kicks to seven for CSU
Madison McNally made seven saves for Upstate

News and Notes

Gonzalez passed Mindy Hyde for second on the single-game saves list. Hyde had 18 against Campbell in 1994.
The 19 saves are the most by a Big South goalkeeper so far this season
The game was the first between the teams as Big South opponents. CSU still leads the all-time series by a 5-3 margin.
The Bucs have played four straight overtime games for the first time 2001.

Up Next
The Bucs host UNC Asheville on Saturday at 1 p.m. CSU is 9-2-1 against the Bulldogs in the last 12 meetings.