Women’s soccer team overcome by Adrian, 3-0

ADRIAN, Mich. – The Olivet College women's soccer team was shutout by Adrian College, 3-0, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest tonight under the lights at Docking Stadium in Adrian.

THE BASICS
Final Score: Adrian 3, Olivet 0
Location: Docking Stadium; Adrian, Mich.
Records: Adrian 6-2-1 overall, 3-1-1 MIAA; Olivet 5-3-0 overall, 3-3-0 MIAA

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Bulldogs struck for a goal only two minutes and 26 seconds into the game when a shot by Caroline Fleming hit off the post, and Mya Oleksiak buried the rebound into the goal.
• Adrian added two more goals, the first in 18th minute by Mackenzie Wilcox and the second by Oleksiak in the 28th minute, to extend its lead to 3-0 at halftime. Fleming was credited with an assist on both goals.

FOR THE COMETS

• Olivet's first scoring opportunity came in the 49th minute when junior Emma Essen headed the ball wide of the net off a corner kick by sophomore Abby Radcliffe.
• The last scoring chance came in the 59th minute. Senior Isabelle Leon sent a cross into the box, where freshman Chelsie Smith's shot sailed over the crossbar.
• Freshman goalkeeper Brooklyn Holley faced 23 shots and collected eight saves.

FOR THE BULLDOGS

• Fleming had eight shots to go along with her three assists.
• Wilcox was next with five shots.
• Ayverie Giller earned the clean sheet in goal.

UP NEXT

• Olivet takes a break from MIAA action Saturday when it travels to play Augustana (Ill.) College. Game time is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET/1 p.m. CT.