Women's Soccer
 

September 19, 2009

Young Leads Trinity Women Past Dallas

Trinity, ranked as high as No. 6 in the NCAA Division III polls, improved to 6-0-0 and recorded its fifth shutout of the season. Last Friday, the Tigers opened their SCAC campaign with a 2-1 double-overtime win over Austin College.

Senior midfielder Brianna Young scored two goals on Sunday and added two assists. Young scored in the 21st minute, assisted by junior defender Danika Wright, and made a solo goal in the 81st minute. Young assisted sophomore forward Abigail Loar in the 18th minute, and then provided the assist for first-year midfielder Samantha Atkins in the 35th minute.

Young leads the team in points with 12 (four goals, four assists) and Loar has 11 (five goals, one assist).

First-year goalkeeper Katie Garrett recorded her fifth shutout, and has allowed only one goal in six games.

The Tigers overwhelmingly led Dallas in shots, 34-0, and held a 16-0 advantage in shots on goal. Trinity was awarded 12 corner kicks and the Lady Crusaders had none.

Trinity will host Our Lady of the Lake University at 8 p.m. next Friday.

Brianna Young had her first multi-goal game since 2007, grabbing two goals and two assists in a win over Dallas on Sunday afternoon