Box Score
The College of Saint Benedict Blazer soccer team (2-1 overall, 0-0 MIAC) outshot non-conference opponent Cornell College (0-2 overall, IIAC 0-0) 38-2 to win 7-0 Sunday afternoon in St. Joseph, MN.
The Blazers got on the board early with a goal from first-year forward
Colleen Bouchard (Cedar Rapids, IA, Xavier)on an assist from junior midfielder
Heather Beshears (Maple Grove, MN, Maple Grove)at the seven minute mark. Five minutes later Beshears buried a ball in the back of the net on an assist from Bouchard to make it a 2-0 game. Saint Ben's ended the first half 3-0 after a goal by sophomore midfielder
Paige Olson (Plymouth, MN, West Lutheran)on a pass from first-year midfielder
Laura Kosch (Eden Prairie, MN, Benilde-St. Margaret's). Less than ten minutes into the second half Beshears scored her second goal of the game on an assist from sophomore midfielder
Hannah Frost (Mahtomedi, MN, Mahtomedi). First-year midfielder
Laura Kosch made it a 5-0 game by knocking the ball past Cornell's goalkeeper on an assist from sophomore defender
Missy Shelendich (Shoreview, MN, Mounds View). At the 71st minute mark junior forward
Charissa Perzel (Blaine, MN, Spring Lake Park)scored another goal for the Blazer's with the assist going to Kosch. Six minutes later senior midfielder
Emily Willaert (North Mankato, MN, Mankato Loyola)scored the seventh goal of the game on a free kick that slipped through the fingers of Cornell's junior goalkeeper Dana Banks.
Dana Banks stopped 13 of 20 shots on goal today for Cornell College. Good play by the Blazer defense allowed Cornell to only take two shots and allowed zero shots on goal.
The Blazers travel to Menomie, WI on Saturday September 11th to play non-conference opponent University of Wisconsin-Stout at noon.