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Tue, Jun 18, 2013 No Event(s) Scheduled For Selected Date Soccer Stays Undefeated On The Year Posted: Saturday, October 4, 2008 EAU CLAIRE, Wis. - Leading the entire game, the third-ranked UW-Eau Claire soccer team held onto a 3-1 lead in order to remain perfect on the season at the Bollinger Fields today.
Gina Christenbury (So.- Pleasant Prairie, Wis./Kenosha Tremper) started the Blugolds off today by scoring first. Christenbury, a five-foot-four-inch Midfielder, scored at 10:35 with an assist from Liz Kooistra (Sr.- Lakeville, Minn.). Amy Smith (Sr.-Bloomington, Minn./Thomas Jefferson) led the Blugolds with scoring today with an unassisted goal at 13:44 and a goal at 51:27 with an assist from Jessica Millard (Sr.- Madison, Wis./La Follette).
Eau Claire improves to 11-0-2 overall on the season, while the Warhawks drop to 5-6-0. In conference play, the Blugolds remain undefeated with a 4-0-0 record while Whitewater drops to 5-6-0. The Blugolds are now 17-2-1 against UW-Whitewater all-time. This was the fourth year in a row the Blugolds have defeated the Warhawks. The last time the Blugolds lost to the Warhawks was in 2003, 2-3. The Blugolds will be back in action tomorrow against Carleton College in Northfield, Minn. at 2:00 p.m. - MT - |
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The Blugolds struck first in the game with a goal 11 minutes in. That wasn't enough for the Blugolds seeing as they scored again four minutes later. The Warhawks began to mount a comeback at 36 minutes into the game when they scored their lone goal, but the Blugolds remained dominant, scoring again in the 52nd minute.
For the day, Eau Claire outshot the Warhawks 5-3. Allie Rivard (Sr.-Plymouth, Minn./Wayzata) made a total of five stops for the Blugolds despite giving up one goal. The Warhakws goalkeeper Mary Scanlin made three saves despite her allowing three goals.
