Box Score

ELMHURST, Ill. – Senior Emily Hinchman had two goals and junior Tillie Bill scored one as the Illinois Wesleyan women's soccer team won for the fifth straight time in a 3-1 win at Elmhurst on Saturday, October 6.

Illinois Wesleyan improved to 6-5 overall and 3-0 in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin while the Bluejays are 6-4-2 overall and 0-2-1 in CCIW action.

Samantha Perry got the Bluejays on the board first at 23:07 on an assist from Morgan Geimer, but Hinchman answered just 31 seconds later on a header in from of the net off a free kick assist from senior Jill Olliges (below).

Hinchman scored her second goal, the game-winner, at 54:17 as she picked up a turnover and beat the Bluejay keeper Maddie Fitzpatrick, who had come out of the box to challenge.

Bill also beat Fitzpatrick with a shot for her fourth goal of the year.

IWU keeper Zoie Samaan made four saves as Illinois Wesleyan outshot Elmhurst, 12-11.

Illinois Wesleyan looks to extend its winning streak with a 5 p.m. match at Wisconsin-Whitewater on Wednesday (Oct. 10).