DUBUQUE, Iowa – The Loras College women's soccer earned a 3-1 victory over Carthage College Saturday afternoon inside the Rock Bowl.
Loras opened the scoring in the 16th minute when
Emily Bowe found the back of the net off assists from
Allie Stubbendick and
Bella Scesniak, giving the Duhawks a 1-0 advantage. The goal marked Bowe's fourth of the season.
The Duhawks later added to their lead in the 63rd minute. After Scesniak forced a save minutes earlier, Stubbendick scored off an assist from Scesniak to make it 2-0.
Carthage quickly answered as Lydia Sachs scored at the 63:44 mark off an assist from Haley Linden, cutting the Loras lead to 2-1.
Loras needed just over two minutes to respond. In the 66th minute, Stubbendick struck again, this time off an assist from
Mayte Navejas, restoring the Duhawks' two-goal advantage at 3-1.
From there, the Duhawks kept Carthage off the board. Fedinec stopped Sachs' attempt in the 79th minute, while Loras generated six second-half corner kicks over the final 25 minutes to help see out the victory.
Stubbendick led the Loras attack with two goals and one assist, while Scesniak recorded two assists. Bowe added the opening goal while Navejas contributed an assist as the Duhawks extended their unbeaten start to six matches.
Up Next: Loras will take on UW-Oshkosh on Sept. 26. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m from J.J Keller Field at Titan Stadium.
