HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s inaugural women’s soccer team made history Monday afternoon, defeating Southwest Mississippi Community College 1-0 in the program’s first home match.
The victory was the first at home for the new program and extended Wallace State’s unbeaten start to three matches.
One goal was enough for the Lady Lions as their defense completed the program’s first shutout.
Wallace State opened its season with a 3-2 road win over Oxford College of Emory University on Aug. 20 before battling Georgia Military College to a 1-1 draw the following day.
Monday’s victory improved the Lady Lions to 2-0-1 during their inaugural campaign.
Wallace State will return to the field Friday, Sept. 11, for a 3 p.m. road match against Indian Hills Community College.
