Illinois Wesleyan 3, Principia 1 -
Box Score
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Junior
Molly O'Brien scored two goals in the final six minutes to help break a 1-1 tie and provide Illinois Wesleyan with a 3-1 women's soccer win at home over Principia on Saturday, Sept. 4.
The Titans, who improved to 2-0, trailed 1-0 at halftime on a Principia goal by Hanna Mehring. But IWU got on the board with a goal from freshman
Kristina Dolak on an assist from sophomore
Emily Hinchman at the 53:17 mark, tying the score at 1-1.
At the 84:48 mark, O'Brien headed a shot into the back of the net after a header pass from Hinchman and a second assist from
Lauren Knaack.
Kristina Dolak assisted on O'Brien's final goal, a shot from directly in front of the net, with 2:59 to play (at the 87:01 mark).
The Titans host Dominican at 7 p.m. at Neis Field on Monday, Sept. 6.