'Roo Women Fall in Season Opener
The Austin College women's soccer team dropped its season opening match against Christopher Newport on Friday, falling 7-0 in the neutral site match in Virginia.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Austin College
(0-1-0)
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Chris. Newport
(1-0-0)
|
5 | 2 | 7 |
Team Stats
Chris. Newport
| Game Statistics | Austin College | Chris. Newport |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 2 (2) | 42 (23) |
| Saves | 16 | 2 |
| Fouls | 3 | 2 |
| Corner Kicks | 0 | 6 |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
The Austin College women's soccer team dropped its season opening match against Christopher Newport on Friday, falling 7-0 in the neutral site match in Virginia. The 'Roos are now 0-1 as they head into a road match at Mary Hardin-Baylor at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Christopher Newport got off to a blazing start, tallying twice in the first two minutes of action and adding a third goal in the 5th minute. CNU would tack on another goal in the 8th minute to make it 4-0, and after a score in the 33rd minute, the 'Roos found themselves trailing 5-0 at halftime.
In the second half, Christopher Newport added a goal in the 59th minute and another at the 75:49 mark to make it a 7-0 margin. Christopher Newport was dominant throughout, firing 42 shots while limiting Austin College to just two in the match. Laura McGee made 16 saves for Austin College in defeat.