Nashville, Tenn. - -Â Belmont University Women's Soccer earned a hard-fought result on Thursday Sept 11, playing against Samford to a 0-0 draw at E.S. Rose Park.
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Graduate goalkeeper Sydney Jones anchored the Bruins' defense, tying her career high with eight saves in the match. Jones stood tall under consistent pressure, recording six stops in the second half alone to secure her third shutout of the season.
The Bruins generated three shots on goal, including quality looks from Olivia Walker, Megan Miller, and Meredith Koltz, but were denied by Samford's back line and goalkeeper. Belmont's defense, led by Lillie Tabor's full 90 minutes, limited Samford despite 14 total shot attempts.
What's Bruin
- Lillie Tabor logged the full 90 minutes, extending her streak to 1,620 consecutive minutes played this year.
- The Bruins are unbeaten in their last six matches, including four shutouts on the season.
- Belmont held Samford, who entered on a three-game win streak, scoreless despite 14 shots and five corner kicks.
Up Next
- Belmont returns to action on Sunday Sept. 14, against Chattanooga at 1 p.m. CT/ 2 p.m. ET. The final match before the Bruins enter Missouri Valley Conference play.
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