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Knights Race Past Averett

DANVILLE, Va. - The Averett University women's soccer team gave up four second half goals, while losing to Southern Virginia by a 6-1 final Tuesday.

Jessica Jordan gave Averett (3-7) a 1-0 lead two minutes into the match on an assisted goal from Lindsay Robertson. The Cougars maintained that lead until Shawna Gunn scored for SVU (7-1) in the 28th minute. Three minutes later, the Knights took the lead for good on a Susie Jex goal.

Jex added a pair of second half scores and Heather Butler and Lindsie Butler each scored for the final margin.

Sheila Nichols had six saves for Averett.