Women's Soccer | 9/1/2017 11:28:00 PM
ELLISVILLE – No. 19 Jones County Junior College opened the season in thrilling fashion here Friday afternoon at Bobcat Soccer Field.
Aimee Durn (Watford, England) scored on a penalty kick with 24.8 seconds remaining to edge Mississippi Gulf Coast, 2-1.
Durn was tackled in the box and was awarded the penalty kick. She was able to boot the ball past Chascidi Martin for the game-winner.
MGCCC scored first when Casey Lafontaine scored on a breakaway at 59:18.
But JCJC quickly responded and tied it at 60:48 when
Mikayla Banks (Vicksburg) scored on a header with
Anna Kate Howard (South Jones) getting the assist.
Mia Holmes (Brandon) was in goal for the Lady Bobcats.
JCJC is 1-0 overall and in the MACJC South Division.
MGCCC falls to 2-2 overall and 0-1 in the division.
The Lady Bobcats visit Southwest for a 1 p.m. match on Tuesday, while MGCCC hosts Pearl River on Tuesday.