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3/29/2025 | 12:00 PM
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CHARLOTTE – A 6-0 run to close the first half led to a 9-7 lead for the 49ers, but they were unable to hold on as Vanderbilt (5-6, 1-1 AAC) ramped up the pressure in the second half to come away with a 15-14 victory on Saturday.
Charlotte (5-6, 0-2 AAC) was paced offensively by Isa Torres who registered her fifth three-plus-goal game of the season as she tallied four on the day. Defensively, Lily Barger and Giana Cutaia's five and four ground balls, respectively, were game highs.
The 49ers led 13-10 midway through the third before the visitors reeled off a run of their own, racking up five consecutive goals across the final minutes of the third and initial five minutes of the fourth quarter to take a 15-13 lead.
The Green and Gold were able to draw within one point over the final four minutes of game action at 15-14, but Vanderbilt's offense was able to milk away the remainder of the clock to hold on for their victory conference victory of the season.
NEXT UP
Charlotte will skip a midweek matchup and travel to James Madison on Saturday, March 29 for their third AAC matchup of the season. The game is set for Noon from Harrisonburg.
NOTABLES
Redshirt junior defender Lily Barger tallied five ground balls on the day to give her 99 for her collegiate career.
Junior midfielder Kiera Armitage added a pair of draw controls to eclipse the century mark for her career.
With four more goals to her already team-high 28, Isa Torres becomes the first Niner in program history to eclipse the 30-goal mark in a season.
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