DANVILLE, Ky. – The Millsaps women's soccer team fell to Centre College, 5-0 in a tough-fought Southern Athletic Association matchup on the road at Amend Soccer Field on Sunday.
Junior goalkeeper
Emily Lozano stood out for the Majors with a career-high 15 saves against the Colonels.
Lozano stopped Centre from scoring in the first half following a crucial save within the fourth minute of the match.
The Colonels would try to blank Lozano again at the 14th minute, but the Mesquite, Texas native would remain unstoppable to keep the Colonels from tallying their first point.
After the Lozano stop, Millsaps would send the Colonels kick away with another stop in the 14th minute.
Lozano would come up large yet again in the 19th minute by stopping a penalty try to keep the match scoreless.
The Colonels would tally their first goal of the match to move ahead 1-0 following a connection to the lower left of the goal in the 27th minute.
Lozano would keep the Colonels from scoring by shutting down three consecutive shots in the 28th and 29th minute.
At the 42nd minute, Centre would extend their lead to 2-0 right before halftime.
In the opening minute of the second half, Centre would score their third goal of the match.
However, in the 52nd minute Lozano would grab three consecutive saves and a fourth five minutes later.
Centre added its fourth goal in the 75th minute ushered by a shot to the lower center of goal.
The hosts would round up their last goal of the match 10 minutes later to better the Majors, 5-0.
The Majors will be back in action on Tuesday to face Belhaven University at the Belhaven Bowl in Jackson, Miss., beginning at 5 p.m. Live video and live stats will be available at gomajors.com.
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Founded in Jackson, Mississippi in 1890, Millsaps College is a national liberal arts college dedicated to academic excellence, open inquiry and free expression, the exploration of faith to inform vocation and the innovative shaping of the social, economic and cultural progress of our region. Consistently ranked as one of the best values in higher education, Millsaps has been praised by Colleges That Change Lives, The Princeton Review, Forbes Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, The John Templeton Foundation, and The Fiske Guide to Colleges.
