RICHARDSON, Texas - The UT Dallas women's soccer team won its second game of the week, defeating Simpson (Iowa) 1-0 at the UTD Soccer Complex Friday evening.
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In what proved to be a physical contest with 13 total fouls, the Comets (2-1) got on the board in the 55th minute with freshman midfielder
Janae Shaklee hit from 30 yards out on a pass from junior forward
Sierra Foster.
The Storm (1-2-1) outshtot the Comets 17-10 overall, with both teams coming up with six shots on goal. SC also led in corner kicks 6-0.
Along with
Jade Press' six saves in the shutout effort, the UTD defensive unit of
Claire O'Sullivan,
Hendrikje Bodine,
Peyton Guidry,
Skylar Williams,
Faith Autery and
Skyler Rodrigue kept the Storm from scoring.
UT Dallas Notes
- Press tied her career-high with six saves in her second career shutout.
- Shaklee netted her second goal of the season
- The assist was the second this season for Foster and 10th in her career.
- Foster recorded four shots on goal, while Shaklee and freshman
Tori Aucoin each had one.
Simpson Notes
- Brenny Frederick had five saves in goal.
- Hailey Kowzan, Cassie Nash and Brissa Valadez each took three shots.
- Lizzie Arnburg, Avery Plathe, Megan Roberts, Valadez and Jordyn Foelske each took a shot on goal.
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