CENTRAL, SC. —  The Shorter Hawks traveled to South Carolina to take on Southern Wesleyan University on Tuesday, April 1st and ended with a score of 22-12.

Game Summary:
The Lady Hawks secured a decisive victory over Southern Wesleyan University showcasing resilience, teamwork, and relentless effort from start to finish, The offense was on fire, with Cassidy Jones leading the team, tallying an impressive four goals and six assists to fuel the attacking end. Kaitlyn Dwyer-Peppers also has a standout performance, netting three goals, while Shyla Araujo facilitated the offense with four key assists. In the midfield, Jazzelle Ware dominated the draw circle, with 10 draw controls and adding a goal to her stat sheet. Defensively, Alley Jones stood in goal like a brick wall, making eight crucial saves to keep the Southern Wesleyan's offense at bay while the defensive unit held them to two shot clock violations. From start to finish, this team demonstrated hustle and determination and came out victorious!

Notable Performances:
● Junior Cassidy Jones (#0)- 4 goals, 6 assists
● Junior Jazzelle Ware (#25)- 1 goal, 10 draw controls
● Freshman Alley Jones(#10)- 8 saves
● Junior Kaitlyn Dwyer-Peppers (#9)- 3 goals, 1 caused turnover
● Junior Shyla Araujo (#7)- 1 goal, 4 assists
● Sophomore Tori Wolf (#8)- 4 goals, 2 draw controls

What's next:
The Hawks are looking forward to their next match this weekend, April 5th against Chowan University on Ben Brady Field.