Holy Cross Wins a Thriller Against IU-East

Eaton,OH.

                   The Holy Cross College Women's Soccer Team won a thriller 3-2 against IU-East.  Freshman Abigail Fouts scored with :42 seconds left in the game to break the 2-2 tie, and eventually giving the Saints the 3-2 victory.  IU-East started the scoring in the first half by getting a goal at 24:33.  That was the only goal in the first half.  Holy Cross would score the next 2 goals at 49:44, and 82:58, to take the 2-1 lead.   However, IU-East would answer :51 seconds later to tie it up at 2-2.  This all lead up to the incredible finish of Abigail Fouts scoring the game winner, assisited by Olivia Shaw, with only :42 seconds to go.

MATCH DETAILS

Score: Holy Cross defeated IU-East 3-2

Records: Holy Cross (2-1-0) | IU-East (0-2-0)

Location: | Easton High School | Easton,OH.

SCORING SUMMARY

24' | Amyah Thacker (IU-E) assisted by Denise Davalos

49' | Olivia Shaw (HC) unassisted

82' | Miriam Iturriaga-Sanchez (HC) assited by Katherine West

83' | Maggie Bischoff (IU-E) assisted by Amyah Thacker

89' | Abigail Fouts (HC) assisted by Olivia Shaw

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

Payton Ladson got the start in goal for Holy Cross and recorded three saves

Olivia Shaw recorded a goal and an assist

HC outshot IU-E 15-10 in the victory

NEXT TIME OUT

The Saints will return to  action on Wednesday, August 30 when they travel to Goshen College. Kickoff set for 6:00 pm EST.

The Holy Cross College Saints compete in eight intercollegiate sports for men and women. Holy Cross has produced 205 Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference All-Academic Team honors and 108 All-Conference members, and seven NAIA All-Americans. Founded in 1966, Holy Cross College is a Catholic, residential, coed, four-year institution of higher learning, offering an applied liberal arts curriculum. The mission of Holy Cross College is to educate and form global citizens with the competence to see and the courage to act.