LISLE, IL - The Benedictine University women's soccer team celebrated senior day on Saturday afternoon, falling to Marian.
FINAL SCORE
Marian 4, Benedictine 2
THE DETAILS
• The contest featured continuous end-to-end action
• The game was delayed late in the first half by nearly an hour due to gale-force winds along with snow and hail
• Benedictine posted the first six shots of the contest including four on goal
• Sabie Ramirez,
Eve Meintz,
Sammie Sarles and
Abbie Graham all put attempts on target
• The first goal came in the 23rd minute
• Meintz struck on a give-and-go from
Stephanie Nichols, finishing from the top corner of the box (
HIGHLIGHT)
• Marian evened the game early in the second half
• Wind aided the equalizer on a bounce off the crossbar in the 55th minute
• Ramirez responded instantly, taking the ball away deep on the Marian side and delivering (
HIGHLIGHT)
• Marian continued the second half assault with three goals in six minutes to account for the final
• Both teams totaled 21 shots
• Benedictine put 12 on goal
• Graham finished with eight shots
• Cassidy Henson stopped six shots
UP NEXT
Benedictine (7-9-1, 4-5-1 NACC) ends the season on Wednesday night at Wisconsin Lutheran