Raiders Drop Tough Road Match

Sunday, October 13

Charlotte, N.C.

12:00 PM

Middle Tennessee

Charlotte

10/13/2019 5:49:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Box Score

49ers score five unanswered goals

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders took their third-straight road loss, fell to the Charlotte 49ers 5-2 on Sunday afternoon. The Raiders scored the first two goals but the 49ers would score five unanswered goals to take the win and first-placed standings. They drop to 5-8-1, 2-3-1 C-USA.

Peyton DePriest has scored in three-straight games putting her total to 11 goals this season off an assist from Amber Hoot (2nd).

10' | She can't be stopped!

The junior, @PeyDepriest knocks in her 11th goal of the season to give the Raiders an early lead. Amber Hoot with the assist.

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The strong start from the Blue Raiders continued with a Sam DeBien (2nd) goal with an assist from MacKenzie Bonham (1st).

25' | Oh. Snap.

Off the assist from MacKenzie Bonham, @sam_debien scores her 2nd goal of the season.

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The rest of the game Charlotte would hold the Blue Raiders scoreless as the 49ers scored five unanswered goals. Four of the five goals came off Charlotte corner kicks. The 2018 C-USA First Teamer Megan Greene knocked in two goals off of corners.

KEY STATS

Peyton DePriest has scored in three-straight matches
- Season: 11
- Career: 35
Sam DeBien scored her 9th career goal
Middle Tennessee is 1-5-0 allowing 3+ goals
For the second game in a row, the Raiders were outshot

RECORD WATCH
Junior forward Peyton DePriest is now 2nd all-time in program history with 35 career goals scored. She is just four goals shy of breaking the all-time record which is currently held by Holly Grogan with 38 goals scored. Be sure to continue watching as DePriest makes history.

SENIOR CONSISTENCY
Senior midfielder Amber Hoot has started an impressive 63 games in her career (leads the team). On the defensive back line, Casey Riemer has anchored the line in 60 career starts (second on team). Riemer and Hoot combined for over 100+ career starts and 10,600+ minutes played.

UP NEXT
Middle Tennessee has four more games left in the regular season, three are played at Dean A. Hayes Soccer Stadium. Actually, the Raiders host two Florida teams in FIU and FAU this weekend.

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