RECAP: Women’s Soccer finished the game against Tualatin in one half with a mercy rule.
On Thursday night, the 14th of September, Jesuit went out to Tualatin High School and mercy ruled in the first 35 minutes of the game.
Jesuit’s sophomore Marian Dunne scored on an assist by captain Abby Cox 8 minutes into the game, increasing anticipation.
With 19 minutes remaining in the first half, freshman Natalie Webber hit a volley and put the Crusaders in a 2-0 lead.
Only two minutes later, Cox slipped a ball into junior forward Claudia Rose for a third goal.
“I’m really excited with how the team is playing and felt like we all worked together and for each other tonight,” Rose said after the game.
Riley Weaks crossed to Abby Cox in the 27th minute to move the score to Jesuit 4, Tualatin 0. Hanna Slama hit a shot from 20 yards away and scored in the 29th minute.
Tualatin captain Ava Elizarraraz shot right over the bar in the 31st minute but senior Claire Lindsey kept a shutout for Jesuit.
Center back captain Sophia Stiles headed the back to Claudia Rose who headed the ball into the back of the net for a 6-0 lead in 31st minute
Only a couple minutes later Maeve Thomas finished the ball off of a perfect corner to put the crusaders up by 7.
Natalie Webber ended the game in the 35th minute of the first half to send the crusaders home.
“I’m proud of the team’s performance tonight and how much we’ve already grown this season,” Abby Cox said after the match.
Final score, Jesuit 8, Tualatin 0