October 18, 1998

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Kentucky women’s soccer team scored three goals in a seven-minute stretch in the second half to defeat Tennessee, 3-1, on Sunday.

With both teams scoreless six minutes into the second half, Tennessee’s Tara Minnax netted a shot at the 51:37 mark. But UK’s Jen McMaster scored an unassisted goal seven minutes later to even the score, 1-1.

McMaster struck again at the 65:21 mark to give the Cats the lead, 2-1. Only 27 seconds later, UK junior Brooke Hergesell netted a shot off anassist from All-SEC candidate Carrie Staber, giving the Cats a 3-1 victory.

With the win, UK improves to 7-5-2 overall, 4-2 in the SoutheasternConference. The Vols drop to 8-7, 3-3 in the SEC. UK next sees action on Friday, Oct. 23, when the Cats travel to LSU to face the Tigers.

Kentucky 3, LSU 1

            1   2   FKentucky    0   3   3Tennessee   0   1   1

Goals: UT-Tara Minnax (Lauter, Campbell assists), 51:37; UK-Jen McMaster (unassisted), 58:56; McMaster (unassisted), 65:21; Brooke Hergesell (Staber assist), 65:48.

Shots: UK 13, UT 18
Corner Kicks: UK 1, UT 4
Goalkeeper Saves: UK 7, UT 5
Fouls: UK 11, UT 16