
Gonzaga Shuts Out San Francisco on the Road 4-0
10/24/2024 8:33:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Alexander scores twice and records assist
SAN FRANCISCO – Paige Alexander scored twice and had an assist in Gonzaga women's soccer's 4-0 road win at San Francisco Thursday.
The Zags (7-6-2, 3-2-1 West Coast Conference) scored four times for the second straight win. Alexander jumped up to 17 points for the season, with 13 coming in league play. GU's 19 goals in WCC play leads the conference. Fourteen of those goals have come in the second half. The Bulldogs are outscoring opponents 11-4 in the second half in their three WCC victories.
Alexander opened the scoring in the 39th minute, with an assist to Chelsea Le. In the 56th minute, Alexander kicked in a deflected ball for her second goal and sixth of the season. Alexander was credited with her fifth assist of the year in the 61st minute on a Katelyn Rigg goal. Abbie Sicilia capped off the scoring in the 74th minute with another assist to Le.
Gonzaga outshot USF (4-8-2, 0-4-2 WCC) in the match, 18-12. The Bulldogs had an 8-3 advantage in shots on goal and 8-1 in corner kicks. The Dons' Kira Ybarra and GU's Michaela McCollum both finished with five saves.
The Zags are at No. 10 Santa Clara (10-2-3, 4-0-2) Sunday at 1 p.m. The game will be televised nationally on ESPNU, with live stats on GoZags.com.
The Zags (7-6-2, 3-2-1 West Coast Conference) scored four times for the second straight win. Alexander jumped up to 17 points for the season, with 13 coming in league play. GU's 19 goals in WCC play leads the conference. Fourteen of those goals have come in the second half. The Bulldogs are outscoring opponents 11-4 in the second half in their three WCC victories.
Alexander opened the scoring in the 39th minute, with an assist to Chelsea Le. In the 56th minute, Alexander kicked in a deflected ball for her second goal and sixth of the season. Alexander was credited with her fifth assist of the year in the 61st minute on a Katelyn Rigg goal. Abbie Sicilia capped off the scoring in the 74th minute with another assist to Le.
Gonzaga outshot USF (4-8-2, 0-4-2 WCC) in the match, 18-12. The Bulldogs had an 8-3 advantage in shots on goal and 8-1 in corner kicks. The Dons' Kira Ybarra and GU's Michaela McCollum both finished with five saves.
The Zags are at No. 10 Santa Clara (10-2-3, 4-0-2) Sunday at 1 p.m. The game will be televised nationally on ESPNU, with live stats on GoZags.com.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
GON
USF
Goals
4
0
Shots
18
12
Shots on Goal
8
3
Saves
3
4
Corners
8
1
Fouls
12
6
Scoring Plays

Paige Alexander (6)
Assisted By: Chelsea Le
GOAL by GON Alexander, Paige Assist by Le, Chelsea.
38:14

Paige Alexander (6)
GOAL by GON Alexander, Paige.
55:05

Katelyn Rigg (4)
Assisted By: Paige Alexander
GOAL by GON Rigg, Katelyn Assist by Alexander, Paige.
60:02

Abbie Sicilia (1)
Assisted By: Chelsea Le
GOAL by GON Sicilia, Abbie Assist by Le, Chelsea.
73:10
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