Women's Soccer shuts out Geneva in home opener
The Muskingum women's soccer team notched its first shutout of the season on Wednesday evening beating Geneva, 3-0. The contest marked the home opener for the Muskies.
Geneva
1-1-0
0
Muskingum
1-1-0
3
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 2 | 3 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 18:10 -
Natalie Woodward
(Muskingum)
2nd
- 56:37 -
Maddie Wirtley
(Muskingum)
2nd
- 83:51 -
Natalie Woodward
(Muskingum)
Game Leaders
Geneva
G:
N/A
A:
N/A
Sh:
Erin Houser
- 3
Sv:
Danielle Lincoln
- 5
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Geneva | Muskingum |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 8 (2) | 12 (9) |
| Saves | 5 | 2 |
| Fouls | 8 | 15 |
| Corner Kicks | 3 | 3 |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
September 4, 2019
The Muskingum women's soccer team notched its first shutout of the season on Wednesday evening beating Geneva, 3-0. The contest marked the home opener for the Muskies.
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (1-1), Geneva (1-1)
- Location: New Concord, Ohio
- Attendance: 100
- Game Length: 1:45
The Breakdown
- The Muskies got the scoring started in the 19th minute off a strike from sophomore Natalie Woodward making it 1-0. The goal was the first of the season for Woodward.
- Sophomore Maddie Wirtley started the scoring in the second half with a goal in the 57th minute on a free kick from 33 yards out to make it 2-0. The tally was the first of the season for Wirtley.
- Woodward capped off the Muskie scoring with her second goal in the 84th minute to extend the Muskie edge to 3-0. She ended the night with a team-high four shots, including three on frame.
- Junior Mary Double helped pace the Muskie attack with three shots, while freshman Lexi Fry, freshman Janae Johnson, senior Abigail Wagner, and freshman Kaitlin Dawson each added a shot.
- Junior goalkeeper Katie Bodenmiller played all 90 minutes in frame for the Muskies and made two saves, including a penalty kick attempt in the 85th minute, which preserved the shutout.
- The Muskies outshot Geneva 12-8 and ended the outing with nine shots on goal. Muskingum and Geneva each had three corner kicks.
- Erin Houser led Geneva with three shots.
- Geneva goalkeeper Danielle Lincoln had five saves for the Golden Tornadoes.
What's Next
- Muskingum next takes on Pitt.-Greensburg at home on Saturday, September 7. The Parents' Day game is set for 3:00 p.m. at the North Athletic Turf Field.
