Box Score
BALTIMORE, Md. – The Averett women's soccer team lost 5-0 against No. 7 Johns Hopkins University on Saturday afternoon.
Johns Hopkins (1-0) scored in the first minute of play when Christina Convey scored off a through ball from Kelly Baker. Averett (0-1) defended well for the rest of the first half leaving the field with only a 1-0 deficit.
It was not until the 68th minute that the Blue Jays opened up the Cougars defense and managed to score three goals in 10 minutes. Hopkins added a fifth goal at the 88:05 mark.
"Johns Hopkins are an excellent team, and the exposed some weaknesses," head coach
Carly Pearce said. "We are now focused on our game against Wittenberg University tomorrow."
The Blue jays outshot Averett 26-4.
The Cougar return to action against Wittenberg University on Sunday afternoon at 12 p.m.
