PINEVILLE, LA (10.28.16) - The UT Dallas women's soccer team took a season-high 39 shots as the Comets recorded their sixth shutout of the season in a 4-0 road win over Louisiana College in American Southwest Conference play Friday night.
The Comets (now 11-6-1, 7-3-1 ASC) wrapped up the regular season with the road win and will kick off the ASC Tournament Tuesday at home with a quarterfinal match up with Concordia Texas. Game time is 5 p.m. at the UTD Soccer Field.
Sophomore
Melissa Fulfer accounted for a goal and two assists as UTD scored twice in each period against the Lady Wildcats. Four different Comets recorded a goal as UTD ended the night with 18 shots on goal, one shy of the season high.
Stephanie White opened the scoring in the 14th minute with a left-footer past a diving LC keeper after an assist by Fulfer.
Megan Mugavero then added her team-high 10th goal of the year in the 40th minute, assisted by
Jadyn Wilson, to lift the Comets to a 2-0 halftime advantage.
The Comets added their third goal in the 46th minute on a goal by
Bailee Davis, assisted by both Fulfer and
Alyssa Kolvitz, and Fulfer completed the scoring in the 56th minute, thanks to an assist from White.
Fulfer led the Comets with nine shots, six on goal, while Wilson took four shots. Sixteen UTD players recorded at least one shot in the victory.
UTD starting keeper
Monica Dallacasa opened the game in goal for the Comets before giving way to
Kristi Istre in the 32nd minute. Istre played nearly 30 minutes before
Sarah Heady finished the game for UTD. The Lady Wildcats took just one shot, which was saved by Heady in the 74th minute.