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Racers Look For Second Consecutive Win At Lindenwood
8/30/2023 8:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Murray State hits the road to St. Charles, Missouri, for a midday matchup against the Lions
Dates (Times):Â Aug. 31 (12 p.m. CT)
Site (Venue):Â St. Charles, Mo. (Hunter Stadium)
Opponent:Â Lindenwood Lions
TV: https://www.espn.com/espnplus/player/_/id/0b917de8-78f3-4232-88b3-12b0d381e27f
Live Stats:Â https://lindenwoodlions.com/sidearmstats/wsoc/summary
The Murray State women's soccer team will travel to St. Charles, Mo., to face off with Lindenwood on Thursday, August 27, at 12 p.m. at Hunter Stadium.
The Racers met with the Lions for the two teams' first all-time meeting in 2022, defeating Lindenwood, 3-1, at Cutchin Field.
The Racers are coming off their first win of the season, a 2-0 shutout against the Jackson State Tigers, with goals scored by graduate student Grace Bodker and sophomore Mary Hardy.
Through the first four matches of the season, Hardy leads the team in points (4), shots (8), shots on goal (4), while playing the fifth-most minutes on the team. With her goal against JSU, Bodker notched her first game-winning goal of her Murray State career.
Graduate student Jenna Villacres recorded six saves on 10 shots faced in 90 minutes in-goal in the shutout against Jackson State. Morgan Bodker, Hannah Carter and Audrey Henry have yet to be subbed off the pitch through four matches.
Scouting Report
Lindenwood is off to a 1-2 start to begin the 2023 season, winning their home opener over Chicago State. The Lions scored two goals in each half, defeating the Cougars 4-2. Senior Mia Corrigan, who was named OVC Offensive Player of the Week, scored two goals on two shots for Lindenwood. Goalie Erika Anstine earned her first career win against Chicago State, recording three saves on eight shots faced.
The Lions ended the 2022 regular season 6-8-3 as the No. 5 seed in the OVC tournament. The Lions won through two rounds, defeating SEMO in penalty kicks in the second round. The Lions' campaign ended after falling to Tennessee Tech, 5-0, in the semifinals.
Site (Venue):Â St. Charles, Mo. (Hunter Stadium)
Opponent:Â Lindenwood Lions
TV: https://www.espn.com/espnplus/player/_/id/0b917de8-78f3-4232-88b3-12b0d381e27f
Live Stats:Â https://lindenwoodlions.com/sidearmstats/wsoc/summary
The Murray State women's soccer team will travel to St. Charles, Mo., to face off with Lindenwood on Thursday, August 27, at 12 p.m. at Hunter Stadium.
The Racers met with the Lions for the two teams' first all-time meeting in 2022, defeating Lindenwood, 3-1, at Cutchin Field.
The Racers are coming off their first win of the season, a 2-0 shutout against the Jackson State Tigers, with goals scored by graduate student Grace Bodker and sophomore Mary Hardy.
Through the first four matches of the season, Hardy leads the team in points (4), shots (8), shots on goal (4), while playing the fifth-most minutes on the team. With her goal against JSU, Bodker notched her first game-winning goal of her Murray State career.
Graduate student Jenna Villacres recorded six saves on 10 shots faced in 90 minutes in-goal in the shutout against Jackson State. Morgan Bodker, Hannah Carter and Audrey Henry have yet to be subbed off the pitch through four matches.
Scouting Report
Lindenwood is off to a 1-2 start to begin the 2023 season, winning their home opener over Chicago State. The Lions scored two goals in each half, defeating the Cougars 4-2. Senior Mia Corrigan, who was named OVC Offensive Player of the Week, scored two goals on two shots for Lindenwood. Goalie Erika Anstine earned her first career win against Chicago State, recording three saves on eight shots faced.
The Lions ended the 2022 regular season 6-8-3 as the No. 5 seed in the OVC tournament. The Lions won through two rounds, defeating SEMO in penalty kicks in the second round. The Lions' campaign ended after falling to Tennessee Tech, 5-0, in the semifinals.
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