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Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Cougars stay perfect in league with shutout win

SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – The No. 2 ranked Spring Arbor University women's soccer team maintained its perfect record in Crossroads League play in a 3-0 victory over rival Grace College on Saturday evening at the Cougar Soccer Complex.

 
 

THE BASICS

FINAL SCORE: #2 Spring Arbor 3, Grace 0

LOCATION: Cougar Soccer Complex | Spring Arbor, Mich.

RECORDS: Spring Arbor 15-1-0 (7-0-0 CL), Grace 6-7-3 (3-4-0 CL)

 
 

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Bethany Balcer scored a pair of first half goals, including one less than four minutes into the contest. Both goals were also assisted by Aubrey Schierbeek.
  • Spring Arbor pushed the lead to 3-0 in the 56th minute following a goal from Morgan Marshall. Schierbeek dished out her third assist of the night serving a cross into the box that Marshall put away with a header.
  • The Cougars dominated the match with 28 shots while holding Grace to 10.
  • Ashley Timmons made four saves in the shutout.

 
 

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE

  • Spring Arbor owns a 12-1-3 record over Grace since the 2006 season.
  • SAU posted its 12th shutout of the campaign. The Cougars rank second in the country with 12 clean sheets and have allowed the third-fewest goals, conceding just five all season.
  • Schierbeek recorded three assists in a match for the first time in her career. She has 12 on the season, which not only leads the Crossroads League but ranks fourth in the NAIA.
  • Balcer notched her 21st and 22nd goals of the season. She paces the league in that category and fourth in the nation.

 
 

UP NEXT

Spring Arbor will host Bethel College (4-9-2, 2-4-0 CL) in its final regular season home game, and Senior Night, on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.

 

 
 

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