Women’s soccer looks to extend postseason run in SoCon semifinal against ETSU -

Sports Women’s soccer looks to extend postseason run in SoCon semifinal against ETSU Olivia Bori '27 shoots the ball just inside of the penalty box in a game against South Carolina State University in Betts Stadium on Aug. 23. Mercer women’s soccer will face No. 3 East Tennessee State University at 8 p.m. Friday in the Southern Conference Tournament semifinals at Samford Track/Soccer Complex in Birmingham, Ala. The Bears are seeking a third consecutive victory and a place in the conference championship game for the second year in a row. The Bears enter the matchup after defeating No. 10 Wofford 3-2 and No. 2 Furman 4-1 in the tournament’s opening rounds. The latter came as the Paladins were heavily favored. The Bears bounced back from an opening deficit and clinched the upset in Greenville, S.C. Today's semifinal matchup against ETSU presents an opportunity for Mercer to avenge a 1-0 regular-season loss.

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