WAVERLY, Iowa – Wartburg women's soccer (14-0-2, 5-0-1) defeated Luther College (6-7-3, 2-3-1) 3-0 at home in an American Rivers conference matchup on Wednesday, Oct. 19.
Scoring Summary
- The first goal of the match came in the 17th minute when Joy Smith scored with assists from Gabby Corday and Kate Luers
- The Knights took a 1-0 lead into halftime
- Luers scored in the 48th minute after Smith found her with an assist to make it 2-0
- Mya Jansen put the finishing touches on the match with a goal in the 69th minute with an assist from Luers
- Wartburg finished the match with a 15-10 advantage in total shots
- Luther finished with a slight six to five edge in shots on goal
Top Performers
- Smith
- Goal (7)
- Assist (3)
- 2 total shots
- 66 minutes played
- Luers
- Goal (9)
- Assist (5)
- Team-high two shots on goal
- 56 minutes played
- Marissa Lopez
- Shutout (11)
- Six saves
- 100% save percentage
- 90 minutes played
Notes/Streaks
- Lopez has now tied the single season record for shutouts with 11 this season
- Two shutouts away from tying the career record for shutouts
- Smith has now tied the Wartburg record for most games played in a career with 84
- She already owns the record for most games started with 84 as well
- The Knights are now 7-0 at home and 5-0-1 in A-R-C play
- The all-time series moves to 26-16-1 still in favor of the Norse
- Luers has now recorded 12 total points in the last three matches
- Five goals and two assists
- First collegiate goal for Jansen
Next Time Out
The Knights are at home again on Saturday, Oct. 22 for an A-R-C matchup with Nebraska Wesleyan University at 12 p.m.
