WARRENSBURG, Mo. (Oct. 15, 2017)-- Top-ranked Jennies Soccer extended their winning streak to 14 as they defeated the Washburn Ichabods (8-5-1, 4-3-0 MIAA) 2-1 Sunday afternoon at Jennies Field. The Jennies are undefeated at 14-0-0 this season with a 7-0-0 mark in MIAA action.
How It Happened
• The Jennies took 30 shots in the game with 10 coming on goal, while limiting the Ichabods to just four shots overall and one shot on goal.
• The first goal for the Jennies came in the ninth minute when
Baylie Edwards scored on a penalty kick after being fouled inside the box. UCM held the 1-0 lead going into halftime.
• UCM's lead lasted for just over two minutes into the second period, as Emily Stauffer tied it up 1-1 at the47:32 mark. She took a shot from the left wing that went right to
Ana Dilkes, but the ball slipped between her hands and legs.
• The tie lasted just over seven minutes as
Mikala Modiri retook the lead for the Jennies in the 55th minute. A deflected pass from the right wing set her up for quick hit from the left inside of the box to the left corner of net to give UCM the final lead, 2-1.
Jennies Stat Leaders
• Edwards took a season-high nine shots, with three coming on goal while scoring her seventh goal of the season..
• Modiri put up three shots overall and two shots on goal while nailing the game winning goal for UCM. Her goal is her third of the year.
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Abby Rhodes put up four shots total with one being on goal.
News and Notes
• The Jennies are 14-0-0 for the just the second time in program history. The last team to start a season 14-0-0 was the 2010 squad for UCM.
• The 30 shots taken on Sunday are the most UCM has taken this season, passing the previous high of 27 taken against Lindenwood on Sept. 15.
• This is the first game this season where Dilkes did not register a single save.
• The Jennies scored a season-low two goals in both wins this weekend. It's the first weekend this season where they scored less than five combined goals over two wins.
Up Next
• The Jennies will finish up the next four games of the regular season on the road as they look to stay undefeated. They begin their four game road trip at Missouri Southern on Friday, Oct. 20. Kickoff against the Lions is set for 6 p.m.
