SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. – The Butler women's soccer team continued its streak of unbeaten matches with a 0-0 draw at Seton Hall (4-0-4, 0-0-2 BIG EAST) on Wednesday evening. The Bulldogs have four wins and two ties in their most recent six contests and are unbeaten in their first two BIG EAST matches.
Butler (5-2-3, 0-0-2 BIG EAST) was dialed in during the first 45 minutes of play, outshooting the Pirates seven to five and placing five of those seven shots on frame. The Bulldogs ended the match with a 13-8 shot advantage.
Key Moments
- 5' | Alyssa Carlson plays a square ball, from the right side to the left, finding the feet of Lola Pepper. Pepper's open shot from 18 yards sails just over the crossbar.
- 21' | A Butler corner kick is knocked to the ground, but Sarah Monnin volleys from just inside the area. The driving shot is saved by the Seton Hall keeper at the near post.
- 23' | The Pirates break the Bulldogs' defensive line, and Kaylin Mallon is one-on-one to the net. Mallon chooses to shoot early, and the save is made by Addison Ash.
-- HALFTIME --
- 54' | A Seton Hall free kick is served into the area. The header, to the far post from Gabriela Berrios, is saved by a diving Ash.
- 62' | Emma Hamelmann sends a cross in from the right corner. The ball skips off the head of Riley Gumm at the near post and continues onward. Pepper is at the far post and ready to attempt a shot, but the ball bounces high and is knocked out of play.
Butler Points Summary
GOALS: (none)
ASSISTS: (none)
Bulldog Bits
- Ash made five saves in the match and now has 43 this season.
- Ash now has four shutouts this season and seven for her career.
- Sarah Beth Sizemore led the Bulldogs with two shots on goal. She, Pepper, and Monnin combined for nine of Butler's 13 total shots.
Up Next
Butler remains on the road, heading to DePaul on Saturday for a match that kicks off at 2 p.m. Eastern, 1 p.m. Central.
