WAVERLY, Iowa – No. 7 Wartburg women's soccer (7-0) blanked Macalester College (4-2-2) 6-0 at home on Sunday, Sept. 18. Six different Knights scored in the shutout victory.
 
Scoring Summary

• Lauren Kirkle pushed the ball up field for Kate Luers, who scored to make it 1-0 in the fifth minute
• Kirkle converted a penalty kick in the 18^th minute to make it 2-0 Knights
  • 2^nd PK this season
• Greta Rothe scored in the 23^rd minute to push the lead to 3-0
• Sarah Campbell added another goal in the 28^th minute after putting a corner kick through the pipes
• Knights led 4-0 at halftime
• Camryn Ray scored in the 66^th minute after a Meredith Connor assist
• Morgan Hovis added the sixth goal in the 71^st minute to make it 6-0
• The Knights outshot the Scots 23-10 in total shots and 14-4 in shots on goal

 
Top Performers

• Kirkle
  • Tied for team-high three points
  • Goal (3)
  • Assist (3)
  • 71 minutes played
• Ray
  • Tied for team-high three points
  • Goal (1)
  • Assist (1)
  • 43 minutes played
• Rothe
  • Goal
  • Team-high four shots on goal
  • Tied for team-high four total shots
  • 59 minutes played
• Marissa Lopez
  • Shutout
  • Four saves recorded
  • 100% save percentage
  • 90 minutes played

 
Notes/Streaks

• Six goals is the most this season for the Orange & Black
  • Six different Knights scored goals
• 7-0 start to the season for the Knights
• First collegiate goals for Hovis and Rothe
• Second career goal and assist for Ray
• Third goal this season for Luers, Kirkle and Campbell
• Kirke now has two penalty kick goals this season and four in her career
  • Two shy of tying all-time career record and one away from tying most in a season
• 29^th career shutout for Lopez

Next Time Out
The No. 7 Knights are off until Wednesday, Sept. 21 when they travel to Minneapolis, Minn. for a match against Augsburg University at 7:30 p.m.