FOND DU LAC - Marian University women's soccer (8-6-4, 5-4-2 NACC) earned its spot in the NACC Tournament for the third straight season with a 2-0 win over Concordia Chicago.
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- Marian came out strong and dominated the opening minutes of action.
- This eventually culminated in senior Brianna Guelig scoring her ninth goal of the season in the 16th minute with an assist from junior Emily Gordillo.
- The Sabres added to their lead when freshman Allegra Hong dribbled around a defender at the 36:01 mark to put Marian ahead 2-0.
- Gordillo nearly padded the Marian lead 4:10 into the second half but her attempt would hit the crossbar.
- The score settled at that 2-0 score after the remainder of the second half didn't have many quality chances.
- Marian finished with a 13-5 advantage for shots and 7-3 for shots on goal.
- Each team had two corner kicks, and CUC had nine fouls to only eight for Marian.
- The victory along with an SNC loss clinched Marian a NACC Tournament spot for the third straight season.
- The Sabres reached eight victories for the second time in the past three seasons.
- Marian is now 13-4-3 all-time against Concordia Chicago with a 3-0-2 record over the last five meetings.
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Senior Brianna Guelig added to her career year with her ninth goal. |
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Senior Chelsea King (4-6-4) posted the 13th shutout of her career making three saves. |
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Freshman Allegra Hong scored an unassisted goal, her second of the year. |
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Wednesday, October 29
Mequon, Wis.
3:30 p.m. |
