GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Golden Eagles ended a six game home stand with a shutout victory over Goshen College 2-0 for their fifth consecutive win. CU is now 5-0-1 on the year, as they will hit the road for the first time on Tuesday in Pontiac, Michigan to take on the Warriors of Rochester College.
Game Flow…
Cornerstone came out firing in the first half recording multiple chances and controlling much of the possession. CU found the net in the 14' minute when
Morgan Haddad scored on a one touch shot from a
Jessica Erny cross to take the lead 1-0.
The Golden Eagles kept the offensive pressure on in the second half recording an insurance goal in the 51' minute, as
Tori Johns pounded a lose ball into the bottom right corner to bring the Cornerstone lead to 2-0. Defensively CU was dominant allowing just three shots in the 2-0 victory, while recording 21 of their own.
Quotable…
"It feels great to win five straight. We are working well together as a team and I am looking forward to keeping up the success going on the road for the first time this year." –
Tori Johns, Midfielder
Inside the Box…
- Junior Tori Johns recorded her first goal of the season in the second half of today's match
- Cornerstone recorded 15 shots on goal in the first half
- CU recorded nine corner kicks to Goshen's zero
What's on Tap?...
Cornerstone will begin a three game road trip in Pontiac, Michigan taking on the Warriors of Rochester College on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m.
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