Goal in each half lifts Women’s Soccer to shutout win

Box Score

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Lexie Brisson-Fast (JR/Ferndale, Mich.) scored just 5:08 into the match and Morgan Haddad (FR/Troy, Ohio) added to the lead just 11 minutes into the second as the CU women's soccer team posted a 2-0 win over Concordia on Saturday evening. The victory lifts the Golden Eagles to 7-1-2 on the year and 2-1-0 in league action. CU will return to the pitch on Wednesday at 4 p.m.at Lawrence Tech.

Site: Grand Rapids, Mich.
Score: Cornerstone 2, Concordia 0
Records: CU (7-1-2, 2-1-0 WHAC), CUAA (7-2-3, 1-1-1 WHAC)
Next CU event: Tuesday, Oct. 7 – at Lawrence Tech – 4 p.m.

On a cold and rainy day in Grand Rapids, the Golden Eagles got the scoring started early when junior Lexie Brisson-Fast one-timed a ball past the Cardinal keeper on a beautiful pass from Josie Litty (JR/Hudsonville, Mich.). The defense then came up with some solid plays to send the match into halftime with CU leading 1-0.

Cornerstone struck quickly again in the second half as Morgan Haddad took a through ball from Ashton Gossett (FR/Hudsonville, Mich.) and lofted it over the keeper's head to up the lead to 2-0. Concordia did threaten late in the second but CU keeper, Allison Snowden (SO/Kalamazoo, Mich.), was there to keep the score sheet clean for the Golden Eagles.

With the win, Snowden improves to 4-1-2 in goal.

CU will hit the road for their next two matches beginning with Lawrence Tech on Wednesday in Southfield.

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