
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. --
Alexis McCargo's goal in the 62nd minute of play was all Ferrum College would need to earn a 1-0 USA South Athletic Conference women's soccer win over North Carolina Wesleyan College this afternoon at Scalf Field. The win snapped a four-game losing streak.
RecordsFerrum (7-4, 2-4 USA SOuth), N.C. Wesleyan (3-6-1, 1-4 USA South)
How It HappenedMcCargo beat two defenders and put a shot past N.C. Wesleyan goalkeeper Vanessa Batchelor at the 61:47 mark and the Panther defense did the rest. Ferrum outshot the Bishops 14-12 and closed with a 4-3 edge in corner kicks.
Key StatsFerrum: McCargo 1 goal; GK
Chelsea Wingate 90 minutes, 3 saves.
N.C. Wesleyan: Batchelor 90 minutes, 6 saves
Next Up for FerrumCoach James Lofton's team will play at Mary Baldwin College Friday, Oct. 9. The USA South game is set to start at 4:00 p.m. in Staunton, Virginia.