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Bethany Sutherland
Jeff Montgomery/Harding Universi
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Harding HU (7-10)
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Winner Southwestern Okla. SOUTHWES (13-4-1)
Harding HU
(7-10)
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Final
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Southwestern Okla. SOUTHWES
(13-4-1)
Winner
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Team 1 2 F
Harding HU 0 0 0
Southwestern Okla. SOUTHWES 0 2 2

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | by Scott Goode

Harding Women's Soccer Season Ends with Loss in GAC Semifinals

SHAWNEE, Okla. – No. 2 seed Southwestern Oklahoma scored a pair of second-half goals and defeated No. 3 seed Harding 2-0 Thursday in the semifinals of the Great American Conference Tournament. Oklahoma Baptist is hosting the tournament.

Southwestern (13-4-1) advanced to Saturday's championship game, where it will take on the winner of No. 1 seed Oklahoma Baptist and No. 4 seed Ouachita Baptist. Harding's season ended with a 7-10-0 record.

After a scoreless first half, Southwestern's Ashlyn Collier gave the Bulldogs a 1-0 lead in the 52nd minute. Sandra Nabweteme added the second goal on a penalty kick just under seven minutes later.

Harding had seven total shots, three on goal, two of those coming from senior Bethany Sutherland, who finished her Harding career with a school-record 62 goals.

Harding freshman Ashton Springer started at goalkeeper and made seven saves.

Southwestern had 25 shots, nine on goal.

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