North Alabama wins 2015 GSC Tournament Championship
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Florence, Ala. – No. 1 North Alabama downed No. 2 Lee in 4-3 in a penalty kick shootout on Sunday to claim the 2015 GSC Tournament Championship.
BY THE NUMBERS [
BOX SCORE]
| Teams |
1 |
2 |
OT |
2OT |
Total |
| Lee (11-4-4) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 (3) |
| North Alabama (15-2-2) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 (4) |
| Game Leaders |
LU |
UNA |
| Goals |
N/A | 0 |
N/A | 0 |
| Assists |
N/A | 0 |
N/A | 0 |
KEY MOMENT
Shelby Thornton recorded another clean sheet, her second of the weekend, and recorded five saves in the GSC Tournament Final.
NOTABLE
North Alabama’s victory marks the second GSC Tournament Championship in program history, its first since 2011.
2015 GSC ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
Svenja Burkhardt, West Florida
Emily Vogler, West Florida
Issy Foster, West Alabama
Mara DeLuca, West Alabama
Laura Thacker, Lee
McKenzie Bricker, Lee
Meagan Newman, Lee
Samantha Parrish, North Alabama
Susan Lang, North Alabama
Chloe Richards, North Alabama
Shelby Thornton, North Alabama (Most Outstanding Player)
UP NEXT
North Alabama automatically qualifies for the
NCAA Division II Tournament, which begins Nov. 12-13. UNA will tune in for its seeding for the
NCAA DII Tournament Selection Show, scheduled for 6:30 pm (ET) on Monday, Nov. 9.