PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Junior
Angelina Oliveira scored a pair of goals in JWU-Providence's 5-0 win over St. Josephs' (ME) Wednesday night in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) women's soccer action at the Scotts Miracle-Gro Athletic Complex.
Freshman
Sophia Warburton netted her second goal of the season and classmate
Ava Wilder chipped in with her first collegiate goal for the Wildcats, who moved to 5-0-3 on the season (5-0-0 GNAC); this marks the first time in program history JWU is unbeaten through its first eight matches.
Oliviera scored the only goal the Wildcats would need 9:20 into the match, knocking in a rebound off a shot from classmate
Angelina Carrion. An own goal by STJ at 38:44 sent JWU to the locker room up a pair.
In the second half, the Wildcats struck for three goals in a span of 4:45 to pull away from the Monks. Oliviera picked up her second of the match when she banged in a rebound off freshman
Lulani Haslinger's shot at 60:19 before Warburton kicked in her own rebound and Wilder lofted in a shot from 30 yards out.
Junior goalie
Leah Bragaw recorded four saves to move to 2-0-1 on the season. JWU outshot the Monks 30-8.
