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Women's Soccer Blanks VTSU Lyndon 8-0 in Conference Opener

Women's Soccer Blanks VTSU Lyndon 8-0 in Conference Opener

THE BASICS 
Lesley University, 8 vs. VTSU Lyndon, 0

Records: 
VTSU Lyndon (0-3)
Lesley Lynx (3-1)

Location: Lyndonville, VT

Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023

THE LEAD – After falling to #11 Amherst earlier in the week, the Lesley University women's soccer team bounced back putting up eight goals against Vermont State Lyndon in this afternoon's 8-0 victory in the 2023 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) opener. Seven different players recorded goals, and the Lynx outshot the Hornets 52-2 in the win.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Haile Carrillo-Hayes opened up the scoring for the Lynx just four minutes into the match, with an assist to Chase Livesey.
  • Just two minutes later Abby Kalou nets one in off a cross pass from defender Sacha Porter.
  • Porter wasn't done and five minutes later scored an unassisted goal.
  • Kalou sent in the fourth goal for the Lynx at the 12 minute mark, unassisted.
  • At the halfway point of the first half, Zoe Curtaz sends a through ball to Kylie Chagnon and sets the Lynx up 5-0.
  • Rookie defenseman Naya Sellas sends a distance shot up and over the Hornets goalie for her first goal on the season.
  • In the 44th minute rookie Audrey Burgmaier scored off a cross pass into the box from Kika Diaz.
  • The Lynx scored once more in the 88th minute with an unassisted goal from rookie Marissa De La Rosa.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

  • Kalou recorded two goals in the game, matching her career high of two goals.
  • Rookies Sellas, Burgmaier, and De La Rosa contributed a goal each to the match, recording their first collegiate goals.

UP NEXT

  • The Lynx are back on the pitch Wednesday, with an out of conference road match against Wellesley College.