Box Score SEWANEE, Tenn. (Sept. 22, 2013) – The Sewanee women's soccer team extended its winning streak to four matches, as the Tigers earned a 1-0 win over Roanoke, Sunday, at Puett Field.
With the victory, Sewanee improved its overall record to 7-1-1.
After a slow opening 30 minutes, the Tigers broke through. In the 31st minute junior Jamie Samociuk fired a corner kick that was played out. On the ensuing corner kick, again taken by Samociuk, freshman Nikki Johnston fired in the game-winner.
Overall, Sewanee outshot Roanoke by one attempt. Unlike the shot margin, the Tigers dominated in corner kicks 7-1.
Individually, freshman Shelby Meckstroth finished with a team-high two shots while six other Tigers finished with one attempt.
Defensively, sophomore Olivia Glascoe and the Sewanee backline held Roanoke to only one shot on-goal.
The Tigers will continue their winning streak in one week, when Sewanee plays host to Talladega College. That match is schedule to start at 2:00 p.m. at Puett Field.
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