ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The St. Catherine University soccer team claimed a 3-0 shutout on Senior Day with a conference win over the Concordia College Cobbers. The day honored nine seniors on Saturday afternoon at St. Kate's Field. St. Kate's is tied for first in the MIAC at 7-0-3 along with Carleton College as they carry a 10-2-4 record on a three game win streak.
St. Kate's first goal was scored in the 10th minute with
Natalie Pfleger with help from graduate student,
Ari Green.
The Wildcats scored a second goal in the 40th minute as senior
Sydney Nelson was fouled in the box earning a PK opportunity. St. Kate's went into the half up 2-0 out shooting the Cobbers eleven to three.
Fifth-year
Kallie Tuominen added the Wildcats third goal of the win off a penalty kick goal in with ten minutes remaining in the contest.
The Wildcats' out shot the Cobbers overall 14 to six as fifth-year
Kate Praetz made one save in 90 minutes.
St. Kate's seniors included
Ari Green,
Mallory Johnson,
Maren Schoeberl,
Charlee Adam,
Kendra Lingman,
Claire Cater,
Sydney Nelson,
Kallie Tuominen, and
Kate Praetz.
The Wildcat have two regular season game's remaining as they host the University of Wisconsin-Stout on Tuesday, October 29 at 3 pm in a non-conference game before closing out the regular season at Bethel on Saturday, November 2.
