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Guelph 2, Brock 0
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Guelph, Ont. (August 31, 2014) – The Guelph Gryphons women's soccer team earned a 2-0 victory over the Brock Badgers on Sunday afternoon in St. Catharine's, Ont. for it's second straight win to start the season.
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Courtney Whiteside of Guelph, Ont. scored in the 19th minute on an excellent free kick from 20m. The first half finished with the Gryphons leading 1-0 and outshooting the Badgers 6-4.
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Kristina Strojin of St. Catharine's, Ont. scored in the 58th minute on a composed finish just inside the Brock 18 yard box to give the Gryphons a two-goal lead. In the second half the Gryphons outshot Brock 7-3 thanks in part to the stalwart play of the Guelph back four led by
Stephanie Moore of Mississauga, Ont. and
Alexandra Lundhild of Mississauga, Ont.
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Gryphon goalkeeper,
Holly Miller of Oakville, Ont. earned her second consecutive shutout.
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The Gryphons return to action next weekend when they play McMaster on Saturday (Sept. 6) in Hamilton at 1:00 p.m.Â