HAMPTON, VA. – The Hampton University women's soccer team started a season-ending three-game homestand on Sunday afternoon and fell 6-1 to Delaware State at the Hampton University Soccer Complex.

Alexa Gibbs scored twice in a five-minute span of the first half as the Hornets swarmed out to a 5-0 advantage.   Hampton scored six minutes into the second half when off a corner kick Sydney Jackson found herself at the front edge of the goal and put in the rebound for the first goal by a Lady Pirate at the HU Soccer Complex.  For the game, the Hornets held a 27-4 shots advantage.

Hampton will return to action on Friday afternoon at 1 pm when they host The Citadel at the Hampton University Soccer Complex.  The final game of the season will be next Sunday, October 23, when they host South Carolina State at 2 pm.

For more information on Hampton University women's soccer, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5906 or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com.