STAUNTON, VA. — Greensboro College women's soccer (6-4-5, 3-1-3) defeated Mary Baldwin (6-5-0, 3-3-0) 2-1 on Saturday. Greensboro scored once in each half and finished with an 11-8 shot advantage.
Trinity Robinson scored both goals, including the game-winning goal, and led Greensboro with four shots and two shots on goal.
Makenzie Taylor recorded an assist for Greensboro.
Alyssa Lane played all 90 minutes in goal and made two saves while allowing one goal.
Robinson supplied both Greensboro goals, tying a career-high in a single game, first equalizing after Mary Baldwin had gone in front and later scoring off
Makenzie Taylor's assist to put Greensboro ahead. The teams were close statistically, with Greensboro finishing with an 11-8 edge in shots and a 4-3 advantage in shots on goal.
Robinson brought Greensboro level at 1-1 in the first half, scoring at 16:28 after Mary Baldwin had gone ahead on Addison Hannigan's goal. Greensboro continued to create chances later in the half, putting together four shots and a corner kick from 24:09 to 33:43, but the score remained 1-1 at halftime.
Greensboro moved in front in the second half at in the 57th minute, when Robinson scored off Taylor's assist to make it 2-1. Earlier, Greensboro absorbed Mary Baldwin pressure from 48:00 to 52:39, allowing two off-target shots and two corner kicks but no goal. Lane added a save in the 76th minute, and Greensboro closed out the 2-1 win.
Up Next:
Greensboro hosts Shaw University on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 4 p.m. at Pride Field.
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