PEMBROKE, North Carolina - Ferrum College women's soccer team saw its 2025 season come to a close Saturday evening with a 3–1 loss to the University of North Carolina at Pembroke in the Conference Carolinas Quarterfinals. Sophomore Amber Gillen scored Ferrum's lone goal in the 67 minute, capping an impressive stretch to finish the season.  After missing part of the season due to injury, Gillen bounced back to score in four straight games down the stretch.

RECORDS
Ferrum 8-9-2 (5-8-0)
UNC Pembroke 10-6-1 (9-3-1)

THE BASICS
UNC Pembroke took a 2–0 lead into halftime and extended its advantage early in the second half before Gillen's strike narrowed the deficit. Despite a spirited push from the Panthers, the Braves held on to secure the win.

UNC Pembroke held a 25-6 advantage in shots. Senior Ashli Wuss played 90 minutes in goal, recording 8 saves. Wuss concludes her stellar career in goal with 27 wins ranking her second in career wins at Ferrum.
 
KEY STATS
Ferrum: Gillen 1 goal, Wuss 8 saves
UNC Pembroke Mercy Bell 2 goals

UP NEXT
Ferrum concludes its first full NCAA Division II season with a year marked by steady improvement and competitive performances across Conference Carolinas play. The Panthers graduate four seniors from this year's roster while returning a strong nucleus of underclassmen who will look to build on the program's progress heading into 2026.