The UIS women's soccer team earned a 6-1 win on Sunday afternoon against the Lincoln Blue Tigers. With the win, the Prairie Stars moved to 5-4-3 overall, with a 5-3-1 record in conference play.
Game Summary
- UIS started the game on the front foot, opening the scoring in the 4th minute of action through Dani Auble, assisted by Brooke Biffar
- in the 15th minute when Madison Grandys netted her first goal of the season after a nicely placed pass from Hannah Stearns
- UIS added another goal in the 44th minute as Carolyne Mathenia latched onto a long through ball from Abby Dellamorte
- The Blue Tigers pulled a goal back only thirty-seven seconds later as Carolina Dos Santos reacted quickest to a bouncing ball in the box to score her second goal of the season
- The second half was more of the same as UIS scored again only 36 seconds into the half through Mallory Herber's first collegiate goal
- Taytum Scarborough followed up with a goal in the 65th minute
- Katelyn Cavanaugh capped off the scoring in the 85th minute with a direct corner kick, sealing the game for UIS
UIS Goals: Auble 4' (Biffar), Grandys 15' (Stearns), Mathenia 44' (Dellamorte), Herber 46' (Auble), Scarborough 65' (Auble), Cavanaugh 85'
Lincoln Goal: Dos Santos 44' (Diaz)
Shots: UIS 16 (12 on goal) - LU 4 (1 on goal)
Saves: UIS 0 - LU 6 (Granja)
Corner Kicks: UIS 2 - LU 0
Fouls: UIS 9 - LU 7
Up Next
UIS heads on the road next weekend to face two of the league's top teams, taking on McKendree on Friday and Maryville on Sunday.
Around the GLVC
Indianapolis 2, Missouri S&T 0
Illinois Springfield 6, Lincoln 1
Missouri-St. Louis 3, McKendree 0
Drury 3, Lewis 1
Quincy 3, Rockhurst 1
Upper Iowa 1, Southwest Baptist 0
William Jewell 1, Truman 1