Mary Wilson vs TAMIU 9/
0
Western Colo. WCU (2-4-1, 0-1-0)
6
Winner UC-Colo. Springs UCCS (4-1-2, 1-0-0)
Western Colo. WCU
(2-4-1, 0-1-0)
0
Final
6
UC-Colo. Springs UCCS
(4-1-2, 1-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Western Colo. WCU 0 0 0
UC-Colo. Springs UCCS 3 3 6

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Brandon Warr

UCCS defeats the Mountaineers

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.  An early lead by the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs was too much to overcome on Thursday (Sep. 15), resulting in Western Colorado losing 6-0. 
 
JUST THE FACTS
Final Score: UCCS def. Western Colorado 6-0.
Records: Western Colorado 2-4-1, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs 4-1-2
Location: Mountain Lion Stadium; Colorado Springs, Colo.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Mountain Lions took control of the game early, scoring at the 3:44 mark of the first half. 15 minutes later, UCCS lead was extended to 2-0 on a corner kick that was deflected off a Mountaineer defender.
  • Right before the first half ended, the Mountain Lions managed to score one more goal to give them a 3-0 lead.
  • Coming out of halftime UCCS scored two quick goals, at the 51:41 and 54:11 mark, ballooning their lead to 5-0.
  • At the 58:45 mark, Reece Mercer had the lone shot on goal for the Mountaineers which was saved by the Mountain Lions goalkeeper.
  • Three minutes later, the final goal of the game was scored by UCCS to put them up 6-0.
PITCH NOTES
  • Western Colorado had eight shots in the game, with one being on goal.
  • The Mountain Lions had 21 shots in the game, 12 being on goal.
  • Alex Peralta had four saves in the game, while Aubree Orosco had three.  
  • Mary Wilson and Karly Morkunas both played the entire 90 minutes of the game.
UP NEXT
Western Colorado will be back in action on Sunday (Sep. 18) taking on CSU-Pueblo at 3 p.m.
 
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