Maryville College women's soccer team takes seventh straight GSAC title
By Darren DunlapDaily Times Correspondent
Originally published: November 08. 2009 3:01AM
Last modified: November 08. 2009 12:12AM
Down one goal for much of the game, the Maryville College women's soccer team came back to beat Piedmont College, 2-1, on Saturday and claim a seventh consecutive Great South Athletic Conference championship.
The Scots also earned an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
That Piedmont College played tough was no surprise to junior Jessica Peterson, who recalled the Scots previous game with the Lions.
"We knew they would come out hard," said Peterson.
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