Women's Soccer

Women's Soccer Blanks Kenyon

Box Score

GAMBIER, Ohio - The Shenandoah University women's soccer team earned its second straight victory Saturday with a 1-0 non-league win at Kenyon.

IN BRIEF

Junior Emily Yergin tallied the game's lone goal in the 37th minute off of a Dornesha Cottoms assist to push SU (2-2) past Kenyon (1-2).

Anna Jacobson made four saves to post her first collegiate shutout.

HOW IT HAPPENED

SU

37′ | Junior Emily Yergin scored her fifth goal of the season from a Dornesha Cottoms assist.

QUOTES FROM COACH

"It was a total team effort," head coach Liz Pike said. "This was the first difficult game that all of us battled and dominated on 50-50 balls. A great performance from Emily Yergin."

UP NEXT

Shenandoah continues this two-game road swing to Ohio with a 1 p.m. contest at Denison University Sunday.

MATCH NOTES

  • The game-winning goal is the 11th of Yergin's career

  • Yergin is now tied with Jessi Dennis '12 fourth all-time in points at SU

  • Yergin is now one goal from tying Dennis for third all-time in goals

  • Shenandoah outshot the Ladies 18-7

  • SU also had a 5-3 advantage in corner kicks

  • This is the first meeting between Kenyon and Shenandoah in women's soccer

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