ARLINGTON, Va. — Marymount (11-6-1, 7-0-0) defeated Immaculata (6-12-0, 5-2-0) 1-0 on Wednesday. MU outshot Immaculata 35-3, including 15-2 in shots on goal, while recording the shutout.
Marymount Top Performers
Erick Shoetter-Rojas
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- 1 goal
- game-winning goal
- 5 shots, 3 on goal
Micah Vogler
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- 1 assist
- 5 shots, 4 on goal
Adam Elonai
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- 2 saves
- 1 shutout
- 90:00 in goal
Chad Thrash
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- 1 assist
- 3 shots, 1 on goal
Christopher Nascimento
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- 4 shots
The Saints opened the scoring in the eighth minute when
Erick Shoetter-Rojas finished off assists from
Chad Thrash and
Micah Vogler. Marymount kept the pressure on from there, generating six shots and a corner from 22:38 to 27:33 and adding five more shots over the final 10 minutes of the half.
Adam Elonai saved both Immaculata shots on goal, and MU took a 1-0 lead into halftime.
The Saints kept Immaculata under pressure throughout the second half while the score remained 1-0, highlighted by a stretch from 67:55 to 75:40 that included nine shots and five corner kicks. Marymount put several attempts on frame in that span and again late, but Immaculata kept each out. The half ended scoreless, allowing MU to close out a 1-0 win.
With the win, Marymount extended its scoreless streak to 601 minutes, setting a new program record for consecutive minutes without conceding a goal. The Saints also set a program record with their ninth shutout of the season, surpassing the previous mark of eight. Shoetter-Rojas became the first player in Atlantic East Conference history to score in seven consecutive games, while the Saints completed the first undefeated regular season in program history without a tie.
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Up next, the Saints travel to Fredericksburg, Virginia, to face the University of Mary Washington on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 10:12 a.m. at Roy Gordon Field.
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