WINGATE, NC – Wingate University defeated the Francis Marion University women's soccer team 7-0 on Wednesday evening (Oct. 6) in the Patriots' final non-conference match of the 2021 season.
 
Francis Marion (2-8-0, 2-3-0) will return to Conference Carolinas play this Saturday when FMU hosts Lees-McRae College at 2 p.m. on Hartzler Field.
 
Patriot junior goalkeeper Makayla Willets recorded nine saves for FMU, while senior Rachael Hennenkamp came on in the second half and posted three stops.
 
McKenna Delong led Wingate (4-4-0) with two goals and an assist.


Wingate (4-4-0) def. Francis Marion Univ. (2-8-0) 7-0
Date: Oct 06, 2021  Attendance:
Weather: 80 degrees, cloudy
 
Goals by period          1  2  Tot
Francis Marion Univ.    0  0 -  0
Wingate.............        5  2 -  7
 
SCORING SUMMARY:
1-0.  18:44 WU McKenna Delong (Alicia Rubio Garcia) - through pass behind defense
2-0.  19:40 WU Jess LaFrancis (unassisted) - turnover deep in opposing territory
3-0.  29:11 WU Alicia Rubio Garcia (unassisted) - played off deflected cross
4-0.  37:13 WU Sophia Husted (Brianna Ditillo)
5-0.  39:23 WU Yasmin Cowley (Abby Pollari) - deep shot from 40 yards
6-0.  49:43 WU McKenna Delong (Pauline Vincent) - inside move inside top of box
7-0.  57:07 WU Sophia Husted (McKenna Delong) - give and go on turnover in opposing territory
 
Shots: Francis Marion Univ. 1, Wingate 35 ; Saves: Francis Marion 12 (Rachael Hennenkamp 3; Makayla Willets 9), Wingate 0 (Katrine Thisgaard 0, Allison Kite 0)