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Marian women’s soccer clinches postseason berth with win at Benedictine

Marian University women’s soccer (8-3-4, 7-2-1 NACC) clinched a spot in the NACC Tournament with a 3-0 win over Benedictine.

 

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  • A scoreless tie at halftime was quickly broken when junior Abby Larson scored her sixth goal of the season just 3:33 into the second stanza.
  • Junior Jacqueline Campos quickly made it a multi-goal lead in the 56th minute with her second goal of the year, assist to freshman Emily Gordillo.
  • Junior Baylee Alvarado iced the victory scoring her first goal as a Sabre with just 2:52 left to play.  Senior Rosa Lezotte earned an assist on the goal.

 

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  • Each team had eight shots on goal with Benedictine holding an 11-9 edge in overall shots.
  • Marian didn’t create any corner-kick opportunities, but the Eagles had six.
  • The shutout was the fourth clean sheet this season for Marian.
  • The Sabres are now on a three-match unbeaten streak against Benedictine and 4-1-1 over the last six matches.
  • With the win, Marian moves into a tie for third place in the NACC standings and clinches a spot in the postseason tournament.

 

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Junior Abby Larson scored her sixth goal of the season and has scored in back-to-back games.
Sophomore Chelsea King (7-3-3) posted her fourth shutout of the season making eight saves.
Junior Baylee Alvarado scored her first goal as a Sabre.

A group of women playing soccer