The game ended with Bridges holding on to their lead, thus denying Lancing what looked for much of the game as their first opportunity to gain at least a point.
“Although accepting that Chichester were deserving winners, the Lancers put a lot of honest endeavour into their game”.
A rousing second half performance from Lancing had the home supporters cheering but, despite a valiant effort they were unable to come back from a half time 3-0 deficit.
Under the new leadership of experienced coaches, Alison Palmer and her assistant, Kevin Sharpe, the womens first team earned a victory on the road on Sunday afternoon.
Lancing began their new adventure in the Pitching In Isthmian League South East League with a visit to Woodstock Park, nestled in some beautiful Kent countryside, the home of Sittingbourne F.C. (The Brickies).
Dave Wilmott reports from Saturday's 2-0 defeat at Isthmian Premier club, Worthing.
Dave Wilmott reports on Tuesday's friendly at Culver Road.