Freshman Aina Tuck had a hat trick, Ferrum's fifth this season.BEREA, Ky. -- Ferrum College erased a 1-0 halftime deficit with five second-half goals in a 5-1 non-conference women's soccer win over Berea College tonight on the road.
Aina Tuck netted her first career hat trick in the win.
RecordsFerrum (11-4), Berea (7-8)
How It HappenedThe Panthers allowed a goal midway through the first half and trailed 1-0 at the break, then exploded for five goals in the second half.
Chloe Hudson started the scoring barrage early the second half,
Morgan Funck followed up with a goal, Tuck had three, and the Panther defense did the rest. Tuck's hat trick was the fifth this season for Ferrum, including Funck, Hudson,
Breanne Kretzer and
Meghin Martin. The win puts Ferrum one shy of the school record (12), set by the 1993 team and equaled in 1995.
Key StatsFerrum: Tuck 3 goals; Funck & Hudson 1 goal each
Next Up for FerrumCoach James Lofton's team will be back in action Friday, Oct. 23, at home against Piedmont College. The USA South game will be part of a league doubleheader, with the women starting at 3:30 p.m. and the men to follow at 6:00 p.m.