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Shand Scores; Defense Locks Down as 49ers Advance in C-USA Tournament

HOUSTON – Charlotte women's soccer did not have a shot attempt until the 41st minute but it made the most of the opportunity, as junior Haley Shand netted the game's only goal and the 49ers' defense stonewalled several North Texas offensive chances in a 1-0 Niners victory Tuesday afternoon in the Conference USA Championships Quarterfinals.

FROM THE COACH, PART I
"A great performance from the team," head coach John Cullen said. "We talked a lot these past few days about what does it take to be a championship-level team, and today, a lot of those qualities – personality, togetherness, competitive in battles all over the pitch and clinical in front of goal – were there.