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When: Tuesday, November 4 (7 p.m. ET)
Where: Jackson, Miss.
The Opponent: Belhaven
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DEMOREST, Ga. - The No. 3 seed Piedmont women's soccer team is set to travel and face off with No. 2 seed Belhaven in the CCS Tournament Semifinals tomorrow evening.
Kickoff is slated for 7 p.m. ET.
The winner will then advance to the CCS Tournament Final, taking on either top-seeded Maryville or No. 5 seed Asbury.
LAST TIME OUT:
Piedmont 0, LaGrange 0 (11/1/25 at Piedmont - CCS First Round)
In a dramatic battle in the CCS Tournament First Round on Saturday in Demorest, Piedmont women's soccer escaped past LaGrange in a PK shootout.
In what will officially go down as the team's first draw of the season, the Lions and Panthers engaged in a defensive battle for 110 minutes, forcing the game to end in the penalty shootout.
After falling behind early in the shootout, the Lions battled back, as sophomore
Alison Witkiewicz took advantage of her opportunity to send the Lions to the CCS Tournament Semifinals.
REGULAR SEASON VS. THE BLAZERS
Belhaven 2, Piedmont 0 (9/27/25 at Belhaven)
Piedmont women's soccer dropped a tough road contest at Belhaven, 2-0, on Saturday afternoon in Jackson, Mississippi.
The Blazers were able to avenge Piedmont's win during the 2024 regular season, scoring twice in the second half to pull away with the victory.
Even in the losing effort, Piedmont goalkeeper
Maggie Leger kept the Lions in the contest for the majority, making seven saves.
PLAYERS TO WATCH:
Thompson was all over the field on Saturday, starting the game as a forward, before entering in the second half.
The senior came away with a crucial save off of the Panthers' best chance, diving to steal away an opportunity and keep the game scoreless late in regulation.
The sophomore from Bethpage, New York delivered the biggest shot of the day for the Lions saturday, with her penalty kick conversion sending the Lions to the semifinals. Witkiewicz was also dangerous during the run of play, sending a shot off the crossbar in regulation that could have given Piedmont the outright victory.