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Belanger Scores Penalty Kick in Overtime, Women's Soccer Bests Piedmont on Wednesday

Box Score

ROME, Ga.Vanessa Belanger sent an overtime penalty kick into the back of the net on Wednesday night, giving the Berry College women's soccer team a 1-0 victory over the Piedmont College Lions. 

Berry improves to 2-1-0 on the year while Piedmont fell to 1-2-0.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • Berry's offensive attack was persistent all evening, recording 16 total shots and 11 corner kicks, but could not break through a strong Lions defense. 
  • The Vikings tested Piedmont's keeper, Miranda McNalley, just five times in the match as she recorded four saves. 
  • Berry sent a corner into the box in the 94th minute, earning a foul and the penalty kick. 
  • Belanger sent it to the lower left corner of the net to secure the win. 

UP NEXT:

Berry hosts Wesleyan on Sunday at 2:00 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Vanessa Belanger

#7 Vanessa Belanger

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5' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Vanessa Belanger

#7 Vanessa Belanger

5' 3"
Freshman
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