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No. 10 Lady Nighthawks battle back to tie UNC-Pembroke

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Posted 8:52PM on Saturday 18th October 2014 ( 10 years ago )
PEMBROKE, N.C. -- The No. 10 North Georgia women's soccer team came from behind to force a tie with UNC Pembroke, 1-1, Saturday evening at Varsity Grounds. <br /> <br /> The Lady Nighthawks moved to 12-1-1 on the season with a 6-0-1 mark in Peach Belt play with the win, while UNCP now stands at 9-3-2 and 5-2-1 in conference action.<br /> <br /> The Braves found their way onto the scoreboard less than a minute from the halftime horn. Lovisa Gustafsson scored her fourth goal of the season on a pass from Rae-Shawna Campbell, giving her a one-on-one opportunity against Mallory Sayre.<br /> <br /> UNG found the equalizer in the 68th minute when Cicely Taliaferro blasted a deflected Jacy Ramey shot into the back of the net. The scoring opportunity came off a North Georgia free kick.<br /> <br /> Sayre, who earned three saves on the night, is now 12-1-1 on goal this year.<br /> <br /> The Nighthawks return to Dahlonega this Wednesday in another marquee Peach Belt tilt, hosting No. 2 Columbus State with kickoff set for 5 p.m., at the UNG Soccer Complex.

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