Thursday, August 17
Waipahu, HI
7:30 p.m.
Gonzaga University
1-0-0, 0-0-0
3
vs
0
Houston Christian
0-1-0, 0-0-0
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Houston Christian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
WSOC Starts Season with 3-0 Shutout Win
8/17/2023 10:47:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Zags score three first half goals against Houston Christian
WAIPAHU, Hawaii – Gonzaga women's soccer opened the regular season with a convincing 3-0 shutout victory over Houston Christian in Game 1 of the 2023 Outrigger Soccer Kickoff Thursday.
In the first-ever meeting between the programs, GU used three first half goals and a solid defensive effort to pick up the win. A pair of Zag freshman scored in their collegiate debuts, and Gonzaga outshot the Huskies 14-7.
Kate Doyle opened the scoring in the 17th minute. The redshirt junior recorded her 10th career goal in her 31st appearance for the Bulldogs. Doyle finished with a game-high three shots.
In the 25th minute, Katelyn Rigg found the back of the net in her freshman debut. Marissa Garcia was credited with her fifth career assist. Just before halftime in the 41st minute, freshman Shelby Runje gave GU a 3-0 lead.
Lauren Towne and Faith Fenwick split time in the Gonzaga net, each making a save. Chloe Bagshaw had one save for HCU. Twenty-one Zags entered the season-opening match.
Gonzaga faces host Hawaii Sunday at 7 p.m. PST. Live stats will be available on GoZags.com.
In the first-ever meeting between the programs, GU used three first half goals and a solid defensive effort to pick up the win. A pair of Zag freshman scored in their collegiate debuts, and Gonzaga outshot the Huskies 14-7.
Kate Doyle opened the scoring in the 17th minute. The redshirt junior recorded her 10th career goal in her 31st appearance for the Bulldogs. Doyle finished with a game-high three shots.
In the 25th minute, Katelyn Rigg found the back of the net in her freshman debut. Marissa Garcia was credited with her fifth career assist. Just before halftime in the 41st minute, freshman Shelby Runje gave GU a 3-0 lead.
Lauren Towne and Faith Fenwick split time in the Gonzaga net, each making a save. Chloe Bagshaw had one save for HCU. Twenty-one Zags entered the season-opening match.
Gonzaga faces host Hawaii Sunday at 7 p.m. PST. Live stats will be available on GoZags.com.
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/ Women's SoccerTeam Stats
GON
HCU
Goals
3
0
Shots
14
7
Shots on Goal
4
2
Saves
2
1
Corners
5
2
Fouls
9
5
Scoring Plays
Kate Doyle (1)
GOAL by GON Doyle, Kate.
16:38
Katelyn Rigg (1)
Assisted By: Marissa Garcia
GOAL by GON Rigg, Katelyn Assist by Garcia, Marissa.
24:52
Shelby Runje (1)
GOAL by GON Runje, Shelby.
40:54
Game Leaders
fwd
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
fwd
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
fwd
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
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