THE HILL | Madelyn Cornwell registered seven saves as the Alabama A&M University women's soccer team concluded its three-game homestand on Sunday with a 2-0 loss to Jacksonville State at the Bulldog Soccer Field.
Jacksonville State (2-2-2) struck for an early goal as Amelia Jacobs collected the ball inside the penalty area and in traffic fired a shot past Cornwell to give the Gamecocks a 1-0 lead in the fifth minute.
JSU doubled its advantage to 2-0 in the 37
th minute as Amanda Will assisted on Lara Aitken's goal.
Alabama A&M (1-5) had several opportunities in the second half, but JSU goalkeeper Ella Holmberg kept the Bulldogs scoreless.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Madelyn Cornwell finish with seven saves
- Ella Holmberg posted a pair of saves in 84 minutes in goal
- Kristen Rudge played the final six minutes in goal for Jacksonville State
- The Gamecocks outshot the Bulldogs, 15-4, including a 9-2 advantage in shots on goal
- Jacksonville State held a 5-2 advantage in corner kicks
- There was a total of 16 fouls
UP NEXT
Alabama A&M returns to action on Thursday as the Bulldogs visit Presbyterian College. Kickoff against the Blue Hose is set for 6 p.m. (central time) from Martin Stadium in Clinton, S.C.
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