THE RESULT
Saint Louis 5, Nebraska 1
Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022 | 1 p.m.
Hermann Stadium | St. Louis, Mo.
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GAME DETAILS
•Five different players scored a goal,
Caroline Kelly delivered a career-high three assists, and Saint Louis women's soccer recorded the 300th victory in program history with a 5-1 defeat of Nebraska Sunday afternoon at Robert R. Hermann Stadium.
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Hannah Larson tallied a goal and an assist for SLU, which improved to 5-1 with its third consecutive win. Nebraska is 2-3-1.
•The Billikens have scored 17 goals over the last three games, the most of any three-game stretch in program history.
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SCORING SUMMARY
Anna Lawler (
Caroline Kelly), 3:30, SLU 1-0;
Hannah Larson (
Caroline Kelly), 6:56, SLU 2-0;
Emily Gaebe (
Caroline Kelly), 20:41, SLU 3-0;
Abbie Miller (penalty kick), 22:28, SLU 4-0; Sarah Weber (Florence Belzile), 54:15, SLU 4-1;
Emily Groark (
Hannah Larson), 69:09, SLU 5-1
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BILLIKEN NOTABLES
•SLU's previous record for most goals scored over three games was 16, set in 2000.
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Caroline Kelly's three assists were her first helpers of the season. Kelly is tied for the team lead.
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Emily Gaebe's goal was her team-leading fifth of the year. Gaebe also leads the Bills with 11 points.
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Emily Groark netted her fourth goal of the season. Groark and Kelly are tied for second on the team with nine points apiece.
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Hannah Larson registered her third goal and first assist of 2022.
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Abbie Miller picked up her second goal of the year, while
Anna Lawler collected her first.
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Emily Puricelli made three saves and notched her 33rd career victory. Puricelli is one win shy of tying Amanda Martin for third place on SLU's all-time list.
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Brionna Halverson made her 84th appearance in the first XI and now sits alone in third place on Saint Louis' all-time list for games started.
•The Billikens outshot the Huskers 19-11 overall and 11-4 in shots on goal. Gaebe tied for game-high honors with four shots. All 10 Billikens who recorded a shot had at least one shot on frame.
•Saint Louis earned a 7-1 edge in corner kicks.
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SAINT LOUIS STARTERS
Emily Puricelli,
Anna Lawler,
Emily Groark,
Caroline Kelly,
Hannah Friedrich,
Brionna Halverson,
Hannah Larson,
Katie Houck,
Abbie Miller,
Lyndsey Heckel,
Sophia Stram
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SAINT LOUIS SUBSTITUTES
Anna Walsh,
Hannah Sawyer,
Hannah Smith,
Ellie Paloucek,
Sydney Beach,
Emily Gaebe,
Clare Nicholas
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UP NEXT
The Billikens take on 19th-ranked Xavier Thursday, Sept. 8, in Cincinnati. Kickoff is slated for 6 p.m. Central.
