Delta State’s women’s soccer season ended with a 5-0 loss to Montevallo in the Gulf South Conference Championship semifinals Thursday at John Hunt Park in Huntsville, Alabama.
Montevallo took the lead 11 seconds into the match on an own goal, then scored twice more in the first 19 minutes. The Falcons carried a 3-0 lead into halftime and added two goals after the break.
Delta State had four shots, with two on target. Caroline Chandler and Megan Page each put a shot on goal, while Janya Gonzalez and Jazmin Trejo also recorded attempts. Goalkeeper Kim Bircher made four saves in 90 minutes.
The Lady Statesmen earned seven corner kicks, including five in the second half, and recorded three shots after halftime. Montevallo outshot Delta State 15-4 and held 61% possession.
Delta State finished the season 7-6-4. The semifinal appearance capped a campaign the program described as historic.
