BEREA, Ky.- The Berea College Mountaineers fell this weekend against the Transylvania University Pioneers on Sunday, September 18^th. The final score of the game was 6-2.

The Mountaineers held a strong defensive line for the first 30 minutes of the game until the Pioneers scored their first goal, but the Mountaineers did not let this goal affect them. The Mountaineers scored their first goal of the game within the first half. This was scored by sophomore Alyssa Tittsworth and assisted by junior Bailee Franklin. As the first half continues the Transylvania Pioneers manage to score 4 more goals before the end of the first half.

Going into the second half with a score of 5-1, the Pioneers managed to sneak one more goal in. To return the favor, the senior Mountaineer Abigail Hansford scored her first goal of the season and was also assisted by Franklin. Berea registered 12 shots, 14 saves, three corner kicks, and seven fouls.

The Berea Mountaineers take on their first Collegiate Conference of the South match this Saturday, September 24th at the Berea Sports Complex against Wesleyan College at 1 p.m.