Women's Soccer | 10/13/2018 8:48:00 AM

POPLARVILLE – There was no complacency for the 16^th-ranked Jones College Lady Bobcats here at Wildcat Soccer Field Friday evening.
Jones had clinched the MACJC South Division crown on Tuesday with a 1-0 win over Mississippi Gulf Coast.
The Lady Bobcats continued that momentum with an impressive 8-0 victory over Pearl River in the "Catfight on the Pitch."
Jones is now 10-2 overall and 7-0 in the South Division and hosts the MACJC Tournament Oct. 20-21 at Bobcat Soccer Field.
Before then, the Lady Bobcats will host Meridian at 5 p.m. on Monday in the final regular season game. It will be "Sophomore Night" for the Lady Bobcats.
Jones got off to a great start when Mikayla Banks (Vicksburg) scored just 16 seconds into the match on an assist by Rachel Barnaby (Derry, Ireland). Aimee Durn (London, England) scored in the 15^thminute on a penalty kick. Banks scored again in the 17^thminute with Olivia Simpson (George County) getting the assist. Barnaby scored on a header in the 40^th minute to make it 4-0.
Barnaby scored again on an Esmeralda Figueroa (Northeast Jones) assist in the 53^rdminute. Durn's goal in the 57^thminute via a Madison LaFontaine (Pass Christian) assist made it 6-0. Figueroa scored in the 72^ndminute with Allie James (West Jones) on the assist. Figueroa ended the scoring in the 80^thminute with Anna Grace Gieger (West Jones) getting the assist.
Alexis Wilson (Long Beach) was in goal for Jones.
Pearl River ends the regular season at 7-7-1 overall, 4-3-1 in the division. They will play a quarterfinal match on Thursday.