FERRUM, Va. -- The Ferrum College women's soccer team dropped a Conference Carolinas game to visiting Francis Marion University, falling 6-0 this afternoon at Penn-Roediger Field.

RECORDS
Francis Marion 4-0, 3-0 CC
Ferrum 2-2-2, 1-2 CC

THE BASICS
Starting goalkeeper Ashli Wuss stopped a penalty kick at the 13:33 mark, then when the ball popped free, had to make another diving save to keep the game scoreless. Tahya Dave eventually opened scoring for Francis Marion with a goal in the 24th minute of play, with an assist from Cora Lepper, and the 1-0 score held through halftime. 

Laila Ayup scored at the 57:47 mark off a pass from Madeline Ballard, then Chloe Pfaff ripped a shot into the back of the Ferrum net in the 63rd minute. Joy Brockmann and Nalani Hunt added quick back-to-back goals in the 76th minute of play to break the game open. Ballard scored her second goal of the say in the 86th minute to wrap up scoring. 

KEY STATS
Francis Marion: Ballard 1 goal, 1 asst; GK Erin Grabeel 90 min, 2 saves
Ferrum: GK Blaine 65 min, 2 saves

UP NEXT
Coach Erin Saleeby's team returns to the pitch Saturday, September 27, at Chowan University. The Conference Carolinas clash is set for a 1:00 p.m. start in Murfreesboro, North Carolina.