Bulldogs fight back but fall to Indians
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College () | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Itawamba Community College () | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Mississippi Gulf Coast fought back in a back-and-forth game at Itawamba on Saturday, but the women's soccer team lost 4-3 in Fulton.
Paris Payne (So., Southampton Foundation/Southampton, England) got the Bulldogs back from their first deficit, scoring the first of her two goals to make it 1-1 in the 37th minute.
The Indians (5-3) jumped back in front with six minutes left in the half, but the Bulldogs pushed across two to take the lead before the break. Megan Hammond (Fr., Outwood Academy City/Sheffield, England) scored to tie and Payne's second made it 3-2.
Itawamba equalized two minutes after play resumed scored the final goal with 10 minutes left.
Gulf Coast (1-5-1) plays at Northwest on Sunday. The Bulldogs kick off at Senatobia at 1 p.m.
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