THE RESULT
No. 23 Saint Louis 2, Missouri 0
Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024 | 7 p.m.
Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium | Columbia, Mo.
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GAME DETAILS
•No. 23 Saint Louis scored a late goal in both halves and defeated Missouri 2-0 Sunday night at Walton Soccer Stadium.
•The Billikens improved to 1-0-2, while the Tigers fell to 1-2-1.
•The game was the first between SLU and Missouri in women's soccer since 1998. The Billikens now lead the series 3-1.
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Hannah Sawyer, assisted by
Ashley Miller, gave Saint Louis the only goal it would need in the 38th minute. It was Sawyer's first goal of the season.
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Emily Gaebe, with a
Hope Kim assist, provided insurance with a tally in the 82nd minute. The goal was Gaebe's second of the year.
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SCORING SUMMARY
Hannah Sawyer (
Ashley Miller), 37:52, SLU 1-0;
Emily Gaebe (
Hope Kim), 81:20, SLU 2-0
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BILLIKEN NOTABLES
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Emily Puricelli made four saves and added to her SLU career records with her 68th win and 42nd shutout.
•Gaebe now has 34 career goals. Each of her team-high-tying three shots was on frame.
•Sawyer posted her third career game-winning goal.
•With their assists, Miller and Kim registered their first collegiate points.
•Sawyer (two shots on goal) and
Sarah Sarnowski (one shot on goal) each had three total shots.
Hannah Larson also fired a shot on goal.
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Sophia Stram moved into a tie for fifth in games started (85) and a tie for sixth in games played (86) on the Billikens' career lists.
•Puricelli, Stram,
Lyndsey Heckel and
Elise Le played all 90 minutes.
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SAINT LOUIS STARTERS
Emily Puricelli,
Julia Simon,
Eva Schreiber,
Hannah Larson,
Katie Houck,
Katelyn Brinkman,
Emily Gaebe,
Lyndsey Heckel,
Sarah Sarnowski,
Sophia Stram,
Elise Le
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SAINT LOUIS SUBSTITUTES
Hannah Sawyer,
Hope Kim,
Audrey Smith,
Ashley Miller,
Jordan Gary,
Addy Lang,
Camille Welker,
Caigan Leonard,
Izzy Luebbert,
Emily Fox
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UP NEXT
Up next for SLU is another road match against an in-state foe, Missouri State. The Billikens and Bears meet Thursday, Aug. 29, at 6 p.m. in Springfield.
