Women's Soccer Picks Up Sixth Shutout Win On Season
EUREKA, Ill.—The Fontbonne University women’s soccer team earned its seventh shutout on the season after defeating Eureka, 8-0.
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
---|---|---|---|
Fontbonne (7-0-0, 7-0-0) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Eureka (1-4-0, 1-4-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Stats
Eureka
Game Statistics | Fontbonne | Eureka |
---|---|---|
Shots (on goal) | 54 (25) | 0 (0) |
Saves | 0 | 18 |
Fouls | 6 | 1 |
Corner Kicks | 11 | 0 |
Offsides | 16 | 0 |
EUREKA, Ill.—The Fontbonne University women's soccer team earned its sixth shutout on the season after defeating Eureka, 8-0.
How It Happened
The Griffins grabbed a 1-0 lead less than two minutes into the game. Then, at 18:05, Molly Kovarik netted her sixth on the season to extend the lead out to 2-0.
Krystal Kohenskey scored her fourth on the season at 37:04, while Caroline Neal found the back of the net for the third time this year to give Fontbonne a commanding 4-0 lead at the break.
Fontbonne added four more goals in the second half from Kovarik, Kierstyn Weaver, Claire Dalton, and Riley Maag en route to the 8-0 win.
Fontbonne Leaders
- The Griffins outshot Eureka 54-0. It was the second time this season the team totaled at least 50 shots in a contest.
- Caitlyn Smith led with a season-high 11 shots.
- Kovarik finished with two goals giving her a team-high seven on the season.
- Along with her goal, Kohenskey ended with seven shots and four landing on net.
- Weaver's goal was her fourth on the season, while Dalton's and Maag's was number two on the year for each.
- Mary Beers notched another shutout win.
- Adrian Bell appeared in net for the first time this year totaling 32:23 minutes of action.
Up Next
The Griffins return home on Saturday when they'll host rival Webster. Kick-off at 5 p.m., on Senior Night.
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