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Stew Salowitz
2
Luther College LUTW (0-1-0)
3
Winner Illinois Wesleyan IWUW (1-0-0)
Luther College LUTW
(0-1-0)
2
Final
3
Illinois Wesleyan IWUW
(1-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Luther College LUTW 1 1 2
Illinois Wesleyan IWUW 3 0 3

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | CONTACT: Stew Salowitz, Director of Sports Information, salowitz@iwu.edu

Three First Half Goals Hold Up as Titans Win Opener

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- The Illinois Wesleyan women's soccer team scored three goals in the first 22 minutes of the match and made them hold up in a 3-2 win over Luther College in the season opener for both clubs on Friday, Sept. 1, at Neis Field.

Freshman Megan O'Neal opened the scoring at 6:17 on an assist from senior Rachel Westerkamp and freshman Cameron Hindel found a clear net at 8:30 to give the Titans a 2-0 lead.

With the score 2-1, Hindel scored her second goal of the match at 21:04 with an assist to freshman Sydney Pinder to stake IWU to a 3-1 lead.

The Titans outshot the Norse, 21-9, and had 14 shots on goal compared to eight. Freshman keeper Kelli McCarthy made six saves.

What's Next?
Illinois Wesleyan will play at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

 
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