Women's Soccer Shutout Northern Vermont University 5-0

- PAXTON, MASS: The Anna Maria Women's Soccer Team tallied their first win of the 2019 season in non-conference action against Northern Vermont-Johnson this evening on AMCAT Field.  

 THE BASICS:

- Date: 09/03/2019

- Score: Anna Maria 5, NVU-Johnson 0

- Records: NVU-J (0-0), Anna Maria (1-1)

HOW IT HAPPENED:

-  The AMCATS jumped to a quick 1-0 lead just 5 minutes into the contest on a top shelf 15-yard boot from sophomore Keannah Dunsmore (Georgia, VT), who was fed the ball by Freshmen Sydney Owen (Haverhill, MA).

- Owen would go onto put two of her own in the back of the net to give the AMCATS a 3-0 lead 16 minutes in. Sydney's goal marks the first of her career in collegiate athletics.   

-  Alexandra Rowland (Leicester, MA) also beat the Badger keeper to tally her first collegiate goal in the 31st minute.

- The AMCATS added one more in the last 20 seconds on a PK form Sophomore Courtney Hile (Elliottsburg, PA). This too was her first goal in her college career with Anna Maria.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

-  The 'Cats outshot their opponents 35 to 2.

-  Courtney Currier (Proctor, VT) started in net for the Badgers, she saw 9 shots, saving 5, and allowing 4 goals in the contest.

-  Jules Reed (Morrisville, VT) found herself in net for the second half, she faced 7 shots, saving 6, and allowing only 1 goal.

-AMCAT goalie Rachel Matloff (Grafton, MA) faced 1 shot in the contest that she saved to complete the shutout.

UP NEXT:

- Anna Maria will be back in action this Saturday at 12:00 PM at home on AMCAT Field against Mitchell College.  

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