Game Information
Score: #2 Keiser 1, Webber 0
Records: Keiser (9-0-0, 2-0), Webber (1-2-0, 1-1)
Location: Babson Park, Fla.
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No. 2 Keiser Seahawks women's soccer earned a hard-fought road conference victory on Sunday, besting the Webber Warriors by the final score of 1-0.
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Turning Point
The turning point in today's contest came at the feet of
Olivia White. The junior defender notched her second goal of the season. White's goal was set up by the nifty play on the Keiser corner kick.
Amanda Blixt placed the ball perfectly for
Renee Brown to flick it on to White for the game-winner, setting up the double-assisted strike. White did not let the opportunity go unnoticed, burying the shot and lifting the Seahawks to the perfect 9-0 start.
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How it Happened
- The two squads played to a 0-0 draw in the first half, despite Keiser outshooting the Warriors 5-1.
- In the 62nd minute of competition, White buried the eventual game-winning goal that was assisted by Blixt and Brown.
- The Seahawks yielded just two shots throughout the 90 minutes of play as the defense stepped up in a big way to lead the Seahawks to the shutout.
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Game Notes
- With the victory, the Seahawks now improve to 9-0 to start the season for the first time since 2008 when Keiser began the season 10-0.
- Keiser outshout Webber by 17 (19-2), including 14-1 in shots on goal.
- Elsa Netz secured yet another shutout victory, her sixth of the season.
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By the Numbers
Keiser
Shots: 19
Shots on Goal: 14
Corner Kicks: 6
Saves: 1
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Webber
Shots: 2
Shots on Goal: 1
Corner Kicks: 0
Saves: 13
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Up Next
Keiser will return to play on Wednesday when the second-ranked Seahawks host Southeastern at 1 p.m. The Fire will enter West Palm Beach with a 7-0, 1-0 record, pitting the conference's top two teams in a battle of the undefeated.
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