LAKE CHARLES – McNeese soccer was victorious over Nicholls 1-0 at Cowgirl Field to send off the six seniors on a high note to conclude their careers Friday night.
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Score:Â McNeese 1, Nicholls 0
Location: Lake Charles, La. • Cowgirl Field
Records:Â McNeese 4-14-1 (1-8-1), Nicholls 2-13-1 (0-10-0)
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The Pitch Side:
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Isabelle Smith scored her third goal of the season and fifth at McNeese with the game-winning goal.
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Bailee Ramirez earned her second career assist with the dish to Smith.
• McNeese outshot Nicholls 15-6 in the performance with both teams having six shots on goal.
• Both goalkeepers recorded five saves in the match.
• Senior
Chloe Folse made her first start as a Cowgirl, playing 69 minutes on the pitch.
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Morgan Schooley played all 90 minutes to finish her career with a streak of 990 consecutive minutes.
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Anna Kovats played all 90 minutes for the Pokes.
• All six seniors made a start in the season finale.
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How It Happened:
• McNeese took eight shots in the first period to Nicholls' four.
• McNeese had four saves in the first half to Nicholls' two.
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Isabelle Smith connected with
Bailee Ramirez just under five minutes into the second half for the game-winning goal.
• Nicholls took eight corners in the second period to McNeese's four.
Senior Recognition
• Six seniors were recognized following their final matches with the Cowgirls.
• The seniors recognized were:
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Jackie Kelly (No. 1)
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Chloe Folse (No. 8)
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Cassandra Romero (No. 9)
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Kaile Kukaua (No. 12)
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Morgan Schooley (No. 17)
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Isabelle Smith (No. 25)