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Mountain Lions Improve to 4-0 for First Time in Program History
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.- The University of Colorado Colorado Springs women's soccer team used a combination of great defense and timely goal scoring to win 1-0, and improve to 4-0 for the first time in program history.
In a highly contested game in which the Mountain Lions controlled play, the difference occurred in the second half. In the 75th minute the Mountain Lions used a corner kick by Jenna Lubieniecki that hit Annick Pearson before glancing off two Western Colorado student-athletes in front and bounced into the bottom right corner of the net,
In addition to the 4-0 start to the season, it's also the first four-game winning streak in program history. The win was also the fifth straight home victory dating back to last season.
Hannah Rather led the offense for UCCS with seven shots and two on goal. The Mountain Lions recorded 31 total shots on the night, with nine on goal against the Mountaineer defense.
Up Next: The Mountain Lions will open conference play at home against New Mexico Highlands at 7 p.m. Friday night at Mountain Lion Stadium. The Cowgirls have won their last two games, including a 1-0 victory against Western Colorado last Friday night.
UCCS Players/Staff Featured | ||||
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 | Jenna Lubieniecki | 26 | M | Sr |
 | Annick Pearson | 3 | D | R-Fr |
| Additional News Stories | |||
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| November 5, 2012 |  | UCCS Misses National Tournament Berth | The University of Colorado Colorado Springs was left out of the 2012 NCAA Division II Women’s Soccer National Championship field announced tonight by the NCAA. The Mountain Lions finished the best season in program history with a 13-4-2 record and tied for third in the RMAC standings. |
| November 5, 2012 |  | NCAA to Unveil 2012 Postseason Fields Tonight | The University of Colorado Colorado Springs men’s and women’s soccer teams will await their postseason future tonight when the NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Soccer Committees unveil the fields for the 2012 postseason. The men’s selection show will begin at 5 p.m. MST, with the women to follow at 5:30 p.m. |
| November 1, 2012 |  | UCCS Moves to Fifth in Latest NCAA Region Rankings | The University of Colorado Colorado Springs women's soccer team (13-4-2) moved one spot from fourth to fifth in the latest NCAA South Central Regional Ranking released on Wednesday. The ranking provides insight into the postseason selections to be made on Monday by the NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Committee. |
| November 1, 2012 | | UCCS Moves to Fifth in Latest NCAA Region Rankings | The University of Colorado Colorado Springs women's soccer team (13-4-2) moved one spot from fourth to fifth in the latest NCAA South Central Regional Ranking released on Wednesday. The ranking provides insight into the postseason selections to be made on Monday by the NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Committee. |
| October 31, 2012 |  | Mountain Lions Host Skyhawks in First Home Playoff Game in Program History | The fourth-seeded University of Colorado Colorado Springs women's soccer team (13-3-2) will host its first-ever home playoff game in program history when the Mountain Lions host fifth-seeded Fort Lewis (12-3-3) in the first round of the RMAC Tournament at Mountain Lion Stadium at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. |
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