Arlington- Va. - Marymount (13-5-1, 7-0-0) defeated Immaculata (11-6-0, 5-2-0) 3-1 this sunny Saturday to claim a back-to-back conference championship title. The Saints finished with a 14-9 shot advantage and put seven shots on goal while holding Immaculata to three.
Saints Top Performers
Eleanor Keough
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- one goal
- seven shots, three on goal
Nicole Alvarado
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- one goal
- game-winning goal
- two shots
Daniela Carrillo-Torres (Most Valuable Player of the Match)
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- one goal
- three shots, two on goal
The Saints opened the scoring at 16:44 when
Daniela Carrillo-Torres scored for a 1-0 lead. Earlier, the Saints generated two corner kicks and two
Eleanor Keough shots in the opening eight minutes, and Keough later put a shot on goal at 19:18. The Saints carried the 1-0 advantage into halftime.
The Saints added to their advantage in the second half when
Nicole Alvarado scored at 53:34 to make it 2-0. Immaculata cut the score to 2-1 in the 67th minute, but Keough answered at 87:12 to put the Saints back up 3-1. The Saints saw out the final minutes to finish off the 3-1 result.
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