GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The Guilford College women's soccer team returned to its winning ways as it took down Ferrum College on Wednesday afternoon, 1-0.

THE BASICS

• Score: Guilford 1, Ferrum 0

• Records: Guilford 7-3-0 (1-2-0 ODAC), Ferrum 2-8-1 (1-3-0 ODAC

• Location: Appenzeller Field - Greensboro, N.C.

HOW IT HAPPENED 

• In what was a scoreless first half, each team owned at least one solid chance at a goal.

  • For Guilford, Madison Green owned a shot in the opening minutes. 

  • Ferrum's attempt came in the eighth minute off a freekick that rang off the crossbar.

• The Panther's also had a near break away at 37:01, but Kayla Gumula had a big block near the goal line to keep the score knotted at zero.

• To kickoff the second half, Claire Hill had a huge slide tackle to slow down the visitors and allow her squad time to retreat.

• Guilford's goal was recorded by Crystal Rivas at 64:57. Rivas' tally was a ball that sailed beautifully through the sky and clean into the back of the net, undisturbed.

• In another stunning defensive effort by the GC defense, Tiara Fisher stepped up at 72:48 with a defensive save to keep her team in the lead. 

• Hill had her second slide tackle of the contest with 3:10 remaining on the game clock. Her stop helped her team to a home turf win.

QUAKERS' TOP PERFORMERS

• With today's tally, Crystal Rivas extends her lead in goals to eight. She also leads Guilford in points with 17.

• In goal, Ady Franken made four saves en route to her fifth win of the season. Her record is now 5-3-0.

• Claire Hill proved to be a defensive force, having several great stops.

• Also effective in Guilford's zone, Tiara Fisher had a defensive save.

NEXT GAME

Guilford will remain at home as it plays hosts to Eastern Mennonite University at 4 p.m. on Saturday.