University of Pittsburgh Athletics
Sunday, October 13
Pittsburgh, PA
1 PM
Pitt
4-7-3, 1-3-2
1
vs
3
North Carolina
12-1-1, 5-0-1
1
2
F
North Carolina
0
3
3
Pittsburgh
1
0
1
Photo by: Matt Hawley/Pitt Athletics
Women’s Soccer Drops Home Game 3-1 to No. 3 UNC
10/13/2019 4:49:00 PM | Women's Soccer
PITTSBURGH – The University of Pittsburgh women's soccer fell 3-1 to No. 3 North Carolina Sunday afternoon at Ambrose Urbanic Field. The Panthers took a 1-0 lead into halftime, but the Tar Heels scored three times in the second half to secure the victory.
THE BASICS
PITT'S STARTING LINEUP
HOW IT HAPPENED
UP NEXT
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THE BASICS
- Score: North Carolina 3, Pitt 1
- Records: Pittsburgh (4-7-3, 1-3-2 ACC), North Carolina (12-1-1, 5-0-1)
- Pitt Goal Scorer: Vildan Kardesler (1, 12')
- North Carolina Goal Scorers: Brianna Pinto (8, 48'), Taylor Otto (1, 56'), Rachael Dorwart (1, 76')
PITT'S STARTING LINEUP
- Amaia Pena, Mackenzie Edwards, Hollie Olding, Juliana Vazquez, Amanda West, Cheyenne Hudson, Anna Bout, Athalie Palomo, Kate McKay, Vildan Kardesler, Krystyna Rytel
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Pitt the game's initial lead on its only shot in the first half. Receiving a pass from Anna Bout, Amanda West dribbled the ball into the left corner and delivered a cross into the box to Vildan Kardesler, who ran in and knocked it in from a few yards out.
- Amaia Pena made a save on a Tar Heels' back heel attempt a couple yards in front of her in the 21st minute.
- In the first two minutes of the second half, Pena had two diving saves.
- Pinto's goal came off a set piece, where she tracked down the ball in the box and chipped it past Pena.
- The second goal also came off another free kick.
- West had an open shot from just inside the box in the 75th minute, but the shot was straight on to UNC's goalkeeper.
- Dorwart produced the final goal a minute later.
- West recorded her 24th point and eighth assist of the year, moving ahead of Charity McClure (1998) for the second-most points and tying Roosa Arvas (2012) for the third-most assists in a single-season in program history.
- The goal allowed by the Tar Heels was just the fifth all season and first in ACC play.
- North Carolina outshot Pitt 28-3 and had a 5-2 corner kicks advantage.
- Pena made a season-high eight saves.
- West placed both of her shots on goal.
UP NEXT
- The Panthers conclude a three-game homestand next Saturday at 7 p.m. against NC State.
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Team Stats
NC
UP
Goals
3
1
Shots
28
3
Shots on Goal
12
3
Saves
2
9
Corners
5
2
Fouls
8
6
Scoring Plays
Vildan Kardesler (1)
Assisted By: Amanda West , Anna Bout
cross into the box, deflected in 5 yards
11:58
Brianna Pinto (8)
Assisted By: Lotte Wubben-Moy
Cross into the box off free kick, chippe
48:05
Taylor Otto (1)
Assisted By: Lotte Wubben-Moy
Free kick into the box, tapped in right
55:39
Rachael Dorwart (1)
Assisted By: Alexis Strickland , Emily Fox
shot from left side of box
75:32
Game Leaders
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
1
Players Mentioned
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D
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/ Women's Soccer
D
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M
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