Box Score Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi soccer team saw its season come to an end on Friday night, falling to top seeded Lamar University, 5-1 in the Southland Conference Tournament semifinals.
- Lamar now advances to the championship match against No. 2 seeded Northwestern State on Sunday afternoon.
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi finishes the 2019 season with an overall record of 9-9-2 and 6-4-1 in conference play, marking their best finish in program history.
- After a scoreless first 27 minutes of play, the Cardinals found the back of the net twice in a span of two minutes, taking a 2-0 lead over the Islanders at halftime.
- The Cardinals added three goals in the second half in the 49th, 51st and 84th minute.
- Freshman
Emma Gibbs recorded the first goal of her career in the 86th minute with the assist coming from
Dana Curtis and
Reaghan Lang.
Key Islander Statistics
- As a team, the Islanders recorded 10 shots with five on goal.
Kayla Gove led the Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi offense with four shots and three on goal.
- Gibbs scored the lone goal of the night for Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, while both Curtis and Lang picked up an assist.
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Sydney Demski recorded two shots while
Madeleine Lozano, Gibbs,
Larissa Fagundes and Lang each attempted a shot as well, with Lang's coming on frame.
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Kyleigh Hall made three saves against 19 shots faced through the full 90 minutes of action.
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