University of Tennessee at Chattanooga center midfielder Hollie Massey made the 2019 All-Southern Conference women’s soccer second team, and Mackenzie Smith was included on the all-freshman team. The league awards were announced Tuesday. Massey led the Mocs with 11 points this season – three goals and five assists – and Smith most notably scored the winning goal against The Citadel and assisted on winners against Lipscomb and Wofford.
* Lee University senior goalkeepers Daniel Hrenko and Taylor Green were the Gulf South Conference soccer defenders of the week. Hrenko guarded the net in two 1-0 victories for the men and leads the GSC with eight shutouts this season. Green, an Ooltewah resident, also had back-to-back shutouts for the Lady Flames, one with two overtimes, and leads the league with nine clean sheets.
* No. 2 seed Tennessee Wesleyan edged 10th seed Point 2-1 in an Appalachian Athletic Conference women’s tournament quarterfinal Tuesday in Athens, but fifth seed Bryan College ended its season at 9-10 with a 5-1 loss at Milligan. Siobhan Patterson and Elisa Piquero scored in the 12th consecutive win for TWU (16-2), which will face Reinhardt (13-5-1) in the semifinals Saturday at Truett McConnell. Both Lady Bulldogs goals were double-assisted, by Hannah Dearing and Chloe Rootes in the first half and Helene LiumNyhus and Julia Ruiz Vargas in the 68th minute. Bryan averted a shutout on Arielle Hansford’s goal in the 61st minute.
* Dalton State ended its soccer regular season Tuesday with a 2-0 men’s win and a 1-0 women’s loss in Southern States Athletic Conference play at Brewton-Parker. Amin Saheb Ettabaa and Noah Thomas scored early in the second half for the Roadrunners (13-4-1, 5-3), who outshot the Barons 16-1, 9-0 on goal, and will host Martin Methodist in an SSAC tournament quarterfinal Saturday at 3 p.m. The DSC women (6-10, 2-6) are seeded sixth and will play at Bethel.
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