Women's Soccer Shuts Out Webster, 1-0
Women's Soccer shuts out Webster 1-0 in conference game for the first time in seven years.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Stats
Webster
| Game Statistics | Fontbonne | Webster |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 13 (2) | 14 (7) |
| Saves | 7 | 1 |
| Fouls | 10 | 16 |
| Corner Kicks | 2 | 4 |
| Offsides | 0 | 0 |
Story written by Sports Information Graduate Assistant, Kylie Lang
St. Louis, Mo - Women's Soccer shuts out Webster 1-0 in conference game for the first time in seven years.
Location: Webster Groves, MO
Records: Fontbonne (8-5-3, 3-1-1 SLIAC) Webster (9-4-1, 3-1-1 SLIAC)
How It Happened
Fontbonne and Webster ended the first half tied 0-0 after shooting a few shots on goal. The Griffin's Junior Molly Kovarik scored a goal at the 47 minute from six yards away assisted by Junior Kierstyn Weaver to get the team ahead. Webster's senior Melissa Kasper shot six shots for her team to try to tie it up, but Webster fell short ending the game (1-0) Fontbonne Women's Soccer hasn't beat Webster since 2012. This is Webster's first time being shutout back to back in a conference game in program history, Their last game ended 0-0 2OT against Westminster College.
The Griffins
- The team had 13 shots during tonight's game with seven on frame.
- Fontbonne Women's Soccer is now (8-5-3 3-1-1 SLIAC)
- Junior Molly Kovarik scored the winning goal of the night at the 47 minute assisted by Weaver.
- Senior Makayla Hussong covered the net for 90 minutes saving all seven shots.
Webster
- The teams score is now (9-4-1 3-1-1 SLIAC)
- GK Freshman Taryn Banfield played 45 minutes allowing one goal.
- GK Senior Abby Mercer played the second half of the game saving one shot.
- Senior Melissa Kasper took six shots three of which were on goal.
Up Next
The Griffins will be back in action October 22nd when they host Principia for a 8:00 p.m. game.
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