Box Score DAHLONEGA | The University of North Georgia women's soccer team (2-0-0) capped off their opening weekend with an impressive, 4-1, victory over Lees-McRae College (0-1-0) Sunday afternoon at the UNG Soccer Complex.
 
After a 55-minute lightning delay just before kickoff, the Nighthawks got on the board first with junior Cicely Taliaferro scoring her second goal of the season in just the 14^th minute of play on a ball from senior Megan Morrow. The Bobcats quickly answered though with Mikaela Renfro scoring the equalizer in the 18^th minute.
 
North Georgia pulled away in the closing minutes of the first half. Freshman Jessi Vaverka scored her first career goal for the Blue and Gold on a well executed cross from junior Jordan Draughon in the 33^rd minute.
 
Less than five minutes later, Taliaferro and Morrow hooked up again off a free kick to give UNG a two-goal advantage heading into the half.
 
The Nighthawks threatened to add a fourth goal on numerous attempts through out the second half and finally broke through in the 88^th minute with sophomore Jessica Dacey pushing her first goal of the season through the upper right corner to give UNG the 4-1 lead that proved final.
 
North Georgia will hit the road for the first time this weekend, traveling to Charlotte, N.C., to take on Queens University, with kickoff is set for 5 p.m. EDT.