JACKSON, Miss. --- The Mississippi College women's soccer team improved to 2-0 in the Gulf South Conference Spring Championship Series with a 1-0 win over Christian Brothers on Wednesday night at Jackson Academy.

The Lady Choctaws (2-0, 2-0 GSC) controlled the pace of play most of the night, outshooting the Lady Bucs (0-1, 0-1 GSC) by a count of 18-2.
 

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HOW IT HAPPENED
  - The game remained scoreless over the opening 35 minutes as the Lady Choctaws had a few solid scoring chances go unrewarded.
  - They scored the lone goal of the night from a set piece in the 36th minute as Kaylee Foster found Lindsey Stephenson in the box for the eventual game-winner.
  - The Lady Choctaws would take the 1-0 lead into the halftime break, despite posting 12 shots with three coming on goal.
  - They peppered the net a little more often in the second half with five shots coming on goal, but they would gladly settle for the 1-0 victory.

KEY STATS
  - The Lady Choctaw defense allowed just two shots with none coming on goal the entire night.
  - Erin Hederman led the way with seven shots and three coming on goal.
  - Beatrice Currie had four shots with two on net.
  - Ebba Elweroth was credited with the shutout, playing all 90 minutes in her first collegiate start.
  - Riley Chafin made nine saves for the Bucs to keep them at just a one-goal deficit.

NEXT UP
  - The Lady Choctaws are scheduled to be back at home on Sunday against Union at 2:30 p.m. at 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 18 intercollegiate athletic programs: Baseball, Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Cross Country, Football, Men's and Women's 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.