FOND DU LAC – Marian University women's soccer (1-3-2, 0-0-0 NACC) put together a strong offensive effort late but could not find an equalizer falling 1-0 to SNC.
- Marian came out of the gates with strong offensive pressure, recording the first shot of the match just 1:18 into play as Daniela Chaname put a shot on frame.
- St. Norbert responded quickly, however, finding the back of the net at the 3:20 mark to take an early 1-0 lead.
- The Sabres outshoot SNC the remainder of the half 5-2 but trailed 1-0 going into the break.
- Marian came out of halftime applying immediate pressure by creating multiple scoring opportunities early ..
- Chaname nearly tied the match at the 58:20 mark, but her shot was turned away.
- Anna Riley almost evened the score in the 72nd minute, but her shot struck the left post and stayed out.
- Despite the sustained offensive pressure, the Sabres were unable to break through as St. Norbert held on for the 1-0 conference victory.
- Marian outshot St. Norbert 18-7 overall, including a 13-5 advantage in the second half.
- The Sabres held a 7-3 edge in corner kicks.
- Marian recorded nine shots on goal, while St. Norbert finished with just two.
- Marian is now 3-7-0 all-time against St. Norbert College.
- This is the fourth game this season decided by one or fewer goals.
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Saturday, Sept. 19
Smith Field
2 p.m. |
