LACEY, Wash. — The Saint Martin's Women's soccer team lost its home conference match against Simon Fraser by a score of 5-0 on Thursday, October 1 at Saints Soccer Field.
Simon Fraser saw a sizable shot advantage, scoring two goals in the first half and three in the second. The loss dropped the Saints' record to 1-8-1 on the season and 0-5-0 in GNAC play.
How It Happened
- In the first half, the Saints saw two shots by Nora Melcher, one of which was a shot on goal.
- The Red Leafs saw four corner kicks and three shots on goal in the first 30 minutes, but Kami Bullock made three saves and the game remained scoreless.
- In the 34th minute, Kiera Scott scored on an unassisted goal, putting Saint Martin's behind 1-0.
- Shortly after in the 40th minute, Gemma Dumas scored off assists from Juliana Zappavigna and Sofia Faremo, doubling the lead to 2-0. Saint Martin's went into halftime trailing 2-0.
- The Saints started the second half with three shots by Nora Melcher, Cora Murray, and Peyton Bowser consecutively in a minute-span early in the half.
- In the 49th minute, Kiera Scott scored again for Simon Fraser, extending the SFU lead to 3-0. Just less than a minute later, Dariella Lopez scored off assists from Sarah Caravatta and Kiera Scott, bringing the lead to 4-0. The Red Leafs scored their fifth goal in the 55th minute, bringing the score to 5-0.
- In the remainder of the half, the Saints saw shots on goal from Nora Ziari and Audrey Gadawski, but were unable to find the back of the net in the loss.
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Up Next
The Saints will host Western Washington at Saints Soccer Field at 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 3.
