The BasicsScore: Roberts Wesleyan 4 – Ohio Dominican 0
Records: Roberts Wesleyan 2-0-0, Ohio Dominican 0-1-0
Location: RWC Stadium – Rochester, N.Y.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Roberts Wesleyan women's soccer won their second game of their 2015 campaign in convincing fashion by stunning Ohio Dominican, 4-0, this afternoon.
Brittany Houghton, fresh off of scoring two goals in the season opener on Thursday, neeted two more while also adding an assist for the Redhawks.The forward bookended the scoring with the other two goals coming from
Ronja Rimsler and
Bella Mitrevski as Roberts Wesleyan remain undefeated on the young season.
Turning PointFreshman goalkeeper
Mary Kate Eckert was a wall in front of goal, stopping seven shots to earn her first career shutout in just her second appearance.
Individual Leaders- Houghton paced the tean with five points (2 goals, 1 assist). The senior took six shots, putting three on target.
- Mitrevski needed just one shot in the game, making it count by finding the back of the net in the 52nd minute.
Inside the Box Score- Roberts Wesleyan pestered the Panthers backline as they were called offsides three times.
- The Redhawks were also the agressors, picking up seven fouls compared to just two by Ohio Dominican.
News & Notes- This was the first win against the Panthers as Roberts Wesleyan had dropped the first five meetings against their former NAIA foes.
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Brittany Houghton currently leads the East Coast Conference with her 9 points (4 goals, 1 assist).
- Coming into the season, Ohio Dominican was voted to finish second in the GLIAC after going 15-5-1 last season.
Up Next Roberts Wesleyan hits the road when they travel to take on No. 3 Saint Rose this Wednesday at 6 p.m. For the latest information on Roberts Wesleyan women's soccer, follow @rwcredhawks on Twitter or go to www.athletics.roberts.edu.