CHICAGO, Ill. – The Illinois Tech women's soccer team played host to St. Mary of the Woods in a matchup of two USCAA schools on Wednesday. The Scarlet Hawks found the win column as they beat the Pomeroys 2-1.

How It Happened

• It was an early start for the Pomeroys, as Yadira Castellanos would open up the scoring with an unassisted goal seven minutes into the game.
• The Scarlet Hawks continual offensive pressure would eventually pay off when off a Kirsten Robinson corner kick, the rebound would find Madison Harris for the goal. The goal came with only 16 seconds remaining in the half.
• The second half saw more offensive pressure from the Scarlet Hawks. This time, the offense capitalized on a free kick goal from Kirsten Robinson in the 84th minute.
• The Tech defense stood strong for the remainder of the match, as the team took home a 2-1 victory.

Scarlet Hawk Standouts

• Madison Harris would score once on three shots, with her tally coming on her only shot on goal.
• Kirsten Robinson had one shot on goal and four shots total. Her goal also came on her lone shot on net.
• Elizabeth Bremer would also tally three shots with one shot on goal.

Stats to Know

• Both teams would combine to have six shots in the first half.
• Illinois Tech would out shoot SMW 11-1 in the second half, with eight of the Tech shots coming before the Pomeroys only shot.
• The Scarlet Hawks would attempt seven corner kicks to SMW's three.

Up Next

• The Scarlet Hawks open up a three-match road trip on Friday at Rockford. Game time is set for 5:00 p.m.