THE RESULT
No. 22 Saint Louis 1, Duquesne 0
Sunday, March 21, 2021 | 11 a.m. (CDT)
Hermann Stadium | St. Louis, Mo.
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GAME DETAILS
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Emily Groark's team-leading fifth goal of the season in the 12th minute was enough for 22nd-ranked Saint Louis in a 1-0 Atlantic 10 Conference victory over Duquesne Sunday at Hermann Stadium.
•The Billikens improved to 8-1 overall and 3-0 in league play with a third consecutive one-goal win.
•Duquesne slipped to 1-2-1, 1-1-1.
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SCORING SUMMARY
Emily Groark (
Abbie Miller,
Hannah Friedrich), 11:22, SLU 1-0
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BILLIKEN NOTABLES
•Saint Louis extended its unbeaten streak in A-10 regular-season play to 23 games. Including conference tournament competition, the streak is 29 games without a loss to a league opponent.
•The Billikens are now 41-2-5 in their last 48 games at Hermann Stadium.
•SLU earned advantages in shots (14-5), shots on goal (6-2) and corner kicks (7-3).
•Groark's goal gave her the team scoring lead (10 points).
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Hannah Friedrich recorded her team-high seventh assist. It was her ninth career game-winning assist; she now stands alone in third place on SLU's all-time list.
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Abbie Miller collected her first assist of the season.
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Emily Puricelli made two saves and posted her fourth shutout.
•Miller, Puricelli,
Sydney Beach and
Lyndsey Heckel played all 90 minutes.
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SAINT LOUIS STARTERS
Emily Puricelli,
Emily Groark,
Hannah Friedrich,
Brionna Halverson,
Karsen Kohl,
Hannah Larson,
Sydney Beach,
Abbie Miller,
Lyndsey Heckel,
Sophia Stram,
Jess Preusser
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SAINT LOUIS SUBSTITUTES
Anna Walsh,
Sophia Denison,
Jenna Faybrick,
Brianna Arthur,
Elli Brunts,
Annabelle Copeland
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UP NEXT
The Billikens play their next three games on the road, beginning with St. Bonaventure Sunday, March 28.