CARROLLTON, Ga. --- The Mississippi College women's soccer team got a goal from senior Liza Wise in the 87th minute to complete a 2-1 come-from-behind win over West Georgia on Sunday afternoon at University Field.

The Lady Choctaws (10-1, 8-0 GSC) have won straight matches since a season-opening loss to Saint Leo, while the Wolves (4-7-1, 2-5 GSC) have lost four straight.
 

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HOW IT HAPPENED
  - The Wolves cracked the scoreboard first as Madison Cobb found the back of the net in the 5th minute on an assist from Karley Baker and Tyler Buford.
  - UWG would hold on to the 1-0 lead going into halftime, despite the Lady Choctaws holding a 15-5 edge in shots in the opening 45 minutes.
  - The second half was much of the same until the 64th minute when senior Katie Taylor tied things up with her 11th goal of the season, getting an assist from freshman Erin Hederman.
  - The match remained tied into the final minutes until Wise scored her second of the season, finiding the back of the net in the 87th minute.
 

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KEY STATS
  - The Lady Choctaws outshot the Wolves 31-12, including putting 12 shots on goal to five for UWG.
  - The goal was the first allowed by MC since a penalty kick tally by Shorter on October 6th, a run spanning over three full matches.
  - Taylor's 11th goal of the season was her first since a tally on October 11th against Union.
  - Senior Gabby Kayser picked up another victory in goal, making four saves on five shots on goal.
  - Jackie Donaldson took the loss for the Wolves, despite making 10 saves with two goals allowed.
 

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MATCH NOTES
  - The Lady Choctaws lead the Gulf South Conference by five points in conference action, winning each of their eight league matches this season.
  - The 10-match winning streak is the longest for MC since winning 12 straight in 2018.
  - The Lady Choctaws are now 6-0-1 all-time against West Georgia with the only non-victory coming in a 2-2 draw in Carrollton in 2015.
 

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NEXT UP
  - The Lady Choctaws have just one match scheduled this week, hosting rival Delta State on Friday at 1:00 p.m. at Robert P. Longabaugh Field.
 

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Mississippi College is a private Christian university located in Clinton, Mississippi with an enrollment of over 5,000 students. MC recently finished their transition process back to NCAA Division II and the Gulf South Conference and began competing for conference and national championships in the 2016-17 academic year.

The athletic department sponsors 17 intercollegiate athletic programs: Baseball, Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Cross Country, Football, Golf, Men's and Women's Soccer, Softball, Men's and Women's Tennis, Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field, Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field and Volleyball.

For more information on Mississippi College athletics, please contact David Nichols at 601-925-3234 or nichols@mc.edu.