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Going for Third Straight

Belmont vs WKU | Thursday, Sept. 9 | 6:30 p.m.
Nashville, Tenn. | E.S. Rose Park  
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Belmont University Women's takes on Western Kentucky University Thursday, September 8 at home, coming off two home wins for the Bruins. This is the third game in the three-game homestead.

Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. CT.

What's Bruin

  • Belmont Women's Soccer defeated Detroit Mercy on Sunday in a thrilling 3-2 win with the last goal scored off of a cross sent in by Kayla Monis with a minute left in regulation
  • The first goal of the match was scored by Erin Patterson off of a breakaway pass up the line from Avery Nowak
  • The tying goal was scored by House who was able to capitalize off of a corner kick sent in by Patterson
  • Both Monis and House recorded their first career goals for the Bruins
  • The Bruins controlled possession for sixty-five percent of the game recording twelve shots and 8 corner kicks leading the game in these stat categories
  • Goalie Sarah Doyle recorded 3 saves with 5 shots against her
  • The Bruins competed last Thursday winning in overtime with Rachel Vernon's golden goal in the ninety seventh minute
  • The Bruins capitalized on a corner kick sent in by Erin Patterson and was headed into the back of the net by Rachel Vernon
  • The competition against Houston Baptist marks the second golden goal victory this season for the Bruins
  • Belmont women's soccer competed two weekends ago finishing 1-1 on the weekend
  • Goalie Sarah Doyle recorded thirteen saves with twenty-nine shots against her in a 5-0 decision against Georgia
  • After a 1-1 tie in regulation Belmont's Maci Pekmezian scores the golden goal off of a cross from Leah Firsdon with twelve seconds left in double overtime against the University of Tennessee Chattanooga
  • Belmont's tying goal of the match was headed into the back of the net in the second half by Freshman Leah Firsdon assisted by Rachel Vernon
  • The Bruins fell 3-0 at Evansville in their second match of the season
  • In their first regular season match the Bruins dropped a 1-0 decision at Middle Tennessee
  • Thursday's Match will be the 7th time in program history the Bruins will compete against the Lady Toppers
  • The Lady Toppers lead the all-time series 5-0-1 

Up Next

The Bruins will take on Detroit Mercy University at E.S. Rose Park Sunday, September 5 at 3:30 p.m. CT

 

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Players Mentioned

Sarah Doyle

#0 Sarah Doyle

GK
5' 5"
Senior
Florida Krush Kraze
Leah Firsdon

#12 Leah Firsdon

F
5' 4"
Sophomore
Ohio Galaxies FC
Avery Nowak

#3 Avery Nowak

MF
5' 4"
Senior
Florida Krush Kraze
Maci Pekmezian

#14 Maci Pekmezian

F/MF
5' 5"
Junior
2002 FKK ECNL

Players Mentioned

Sarah Doyle

#0 Sarah Doyle

5' 5"
Senior
Florida Krush Kraze
GK
Leah Firsdon

#12 Leah Firsdon

5' 4"
Sophomore
Ohio Galaxies FC
F
Avery Nowak

#3 Avery Nowak

5' 4"
Senior
Florida Krush Kraze
MF
Maci Pekmezian

#14 Maci Pekmezian

5' 5"
Junior
2002 FKK ECNL
F/MF