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SMCM Women’s Soccer Continues Strong Start To Season With Victory vs. Methodist


Women's Soccer Continues Strong Start to Season with Victory vs. Methodist

SALISBURY, Md. – The St. Mary’s College of Maryland Women’s Soccer Team (4-0-1) concluded the Salisbury classic with a matchup against Methodist College (1-2). The Seahawks earned a 2-0 victory to wrap up the weekend. 

How it Happened

  • The Seahwks wasted no time getting on the scoreboard, as they found the back of the net just two minutes into the contest to take a 1-0 lead.
  • Alyssa McLane demonstrated great ball skills in traffic, looping a shot past the Methodist goalkeeper from the top right corner of the box. 
  • St. Mary’s outshot Methodist 9-2 over the first half.
  • Kylie Wells made one first half save.
  • St. Mary’s extended their lead in the 57th minute with an Ashlyn Bonner unassisted goal. 
  • Bonner made the most of a free kick opportunity, putting the ball just out of reach of the Methodist goaltender to give the Seahawks a 2-0 advantage. 
  • The Monarchs went on to outshoot the Seahawks in the half, but had nothing to show for it. 
  • Emma Tawney made a second half save and St. Mary’s took home the victory, 2-0. 

Inside the Box Score 

  • Alyssa McLane scored her second goal of the year. 
  • Ashlyn Bonner found the back of the net for the first time this season. 
  • The Seahawks recorded their third clean sheet of the season. 

Up Next for the Seahawks

  • Sep. 11 | vs. Stevenson | 7:00PM | St. Mary’s City, Maryland 

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