SAINT MARY-OF-THE-WOODS, Ind. – The Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) men's (2-1-1) and women's (3-1) soccer teams defeated Lincoln Christian University (1-5, 1-5) this afternoon in two decisive victories. The men's team led off the day with a 9-0 victory and the women followed it up with a 1-0 victory of their own. On the men's side,
Austin Nyanneh would finish the day with a hat trick while
Kennedy Trigg (3) and
Madison Payne (4) would dominate on the women's side.
Scoring Summary
Men's Soccer
Women's Soccer
How it Happened | Men's Soccer
1st Half: The men's team got off to a fast start with a goal by
Taiwo Anifowose just 48 seconds into the match.
Austin Nyanneh followed it up with a goal of his own just a minute later. Back-to-back goals by
Juan Parra would blow the game open and SMWC would tally three more to finish the half with an incredible 7-0 lead.
2nd Half: SMWC would begin to rest the starters but goals by
Fausto Lopez-Ibarra (68') and
Jose Godoy (82') would put the game further out of reach and give the men's team their most lopsided victory in program history and push their season record to 2-1-1.
How it Happened | Women's Soccer
1st Half: The women's team, fresh off their 7-0 victory this past Saturday, scored early with a shot by
Madison Payne in the 3
rd minute. She would respond again just a few minutes later with another goal in the 15
th minute.
Kennedy Trigg would get some very unlucky shots on goal but was able to find pay dirt in the 18
th minute to increase the lead to 3-0.
2nd Half: The Pomeroys came out of the half taking shot after shot until
Kennedy Trigg netted her 2
nd goal of the game in the 56
th minute. Trigg scored again just five minutes later, and
Madison Payne would net her 4
th goal of the match and the Pomeroys' 8
th of the match to lead the team to an 8-0 victory.
What's Next?
Both teams will travel to Midway, Kentucky to face Midway University for 1:00 (W) and 3:30 (M) p.m. matches on Thursday, September 16
th.