LACEY, Wash. - Northwest Nazarene's two quick first half goals proved to be the difference maker in a 2-0 victory over Saint Martin's on Thursday afternoon. 
 
The Nighthawks took a quick lead over the Saints, scoring a goal seven minutes into the match. Minutes later, the Saints were unable to stop the Nighthawk's offense as they punched in a second goal. SMU had five shots and two corners kicks in the first half, to NNU's seven shots and two corners. 
 
The Saints kept the Nighthawks scoreless in the second half; however, were unable to punch in a goal of their own. Saint Martin's had multiple moments to score, with shot attempts coming from five different players. Senior forward Jolene Kvinsland put up three shots, all being on target including a set piece just outside the box. 
 
Freshman Ali Campigotto played the first 45 minutes in goal for the Saints, faced seven shots, and recorded one save. Senior Sara Christensen played in goal in the second half, faced 11 shots, and recorded six saves. 
 
Saint Martin's will end their homestand on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. against Simon Fraser with live stats and video available on smusaints.com.