THE RESULT
Saint Louis 3, Indiana State 0
Sunday, September 12, 2021 | 1 p.m. EDT
Memorial Stadium | Terre Haute, Ind.
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GAME DETAILS
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Hannah Sawyer scored two first-half goals and
Emily Gaebe added a second-half insurance tally to power Saint Louis to a 3-0 victory over Indiana State Sunday afternoon at ISU's Memorial Stadium.
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Abbie Miller assisted on both of Sawyer's markers, while
Caroline Kelly provided the helper on Gaebe's goal.
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Emily Puricelli (two saves) and
Natalie Phelps combined on the Billikens' third shutout of the season.
•The Billikens finished non-conference play with a 2-5-1 record. The Sycamores of the Missouri Valley Conference fell to 2-5-1.
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SCORING SUMMARY
Hannah Sawyer (
Abbie Miller), 11:07, SLU 1-0;
Hannah Sawyer (
Abbie Miller), 21:39, SLU 2-0;
Emily Gaebe (
Caroline Kelly), 48:59, SLU 3-0
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BILLIKEN NOTABLES
•Saint Louis out-shot Indiana State 20-8 overall and 8-2 in shots on goal. The eight shots on frame matched the Billikens' season high.
•The Bills earned a 4-1 edge in corner kicks, extending the season advantage over their opponents to 52-30.
•Indiana State's two shots on goal and one corner kick were season lows by a Saint Louis opponent.
•SLU has allowed two or fewer goals in 63 consecutive games.
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Hannah Sawyer's goals were the first of her collegiate career. The multi-goal game was the first by a Billiken this season.
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Emily Gaebe's goal was her third of the year. Gaebe leads the Bills in goals and points (six).
•Gaebe fired a game-high seven shots, most by a Billiken this season.
•Sawyer recorded four total shots, matching her career high, and her career- and game-high three shots on goal equaled SLU's season best.
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Abbie Miller registered the second two-assist game of her career and the Billikens' first multi-assist game of the year. The helpers were Miller's first of the season.
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Caroline Kelly's assist was her first in a Billiken uniform.
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Lyndsey Heckel and
Sophia Stram played all 90 minutes.
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SAINT LOUIS STARTERS
Emily Puricelli,
Anna Walsh,
Hannah Sawyer,
Caroline Kelly,
Brionna Halverson,
Karsen Kohl,
Katie Houck,
Abbie Miller,
Emily Gaebe,
Lyndsey Heckel,
Sophia Stram
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SAINT LOUIS SUBSTITUTES
Natalie Phelps,
Brianna Arthur,
Mattyn Summers,
Anna Lawler,
Sydney Beach,
Katelyn Brinkman,
Brianna Hatfield,
Gracie English,
Jaime DeBerardinis,
Jess Preusser
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UP NEXT
The Billikens open Atlantic 10 Conference play at home Sunday, Sept. 19, against Dayton. First whistle at Hermann Stadium is set for 1 p.m.
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