Olivet loses heartbreaker to Saint Mary’s, 2-0, on Senior Day

Saint Mary's (Ind.)
7-4-0, 2-1-0 MIAA
2
AT

Olivet
2-9-3, 0-4-1 MIAA
0
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
---|---|---|---|
![]() |
0 | 2 | 2 |
![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
2nd
- 83:39 -
Danielle Escobedo
(Saint Mary's (Ind.))
2nd
- 87:32 -
Grace Barresi
(Saint Mary's (Ind.))
Game Leaders
Saint Mary's (Ind.)
G:
2 Players
(#5,
#24)
- 1
A:
Yulissa Gallegos
- 1
Sh:
Margaret Slove
- 6
Sv:
Riley Lindsey
- 2
Team Stats
Game Statistics | Saint Mary's (Ind.) | Olivet |
---|---|---|
Shots (on goal) | 31 (17) | 4 (2) |
Saves | 2 | 15 |
Fouls | 5 | 8 |
Corner Kicks | 7 | 1 |
Offsides | 0 | 4 |

October 16, 2024
OLIVET, Mich. – The University of Olivet women's soccer team dropped a heartbreaking 2-0 decision to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Saint Mary's (Ind.) College on Senior Day at the Cutler Athletic Complex.
THE BASICS
- Final Score: Saint Mary's 2, Olivet 0
- Location: Cutler Athletic Complex; Olivet, Michigan
- Records: Olivet 2-9-3 overall, 0-4-1 MIAA; Saint Mary's 7-4-0 overall, 2-1-0 MIAA
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Belles outshot the Comets 15-1 in the first half but failed to put any of the shots into the net.
- Olivet had a golden opportunity to score in the first minute of the second half. A shot attempt on a breakaway went just wide left of the goal.
- The score stayed 0-0 until the final seven minutes of the game.
- Danielle Escobedo's shot from around 20 yards out sailed into the net.
- A free kick by Grace Barresi in the 88th minute snuck into the upper corner of the net at the near post.
- Saint Mary's ended the game with a 31-4 advantage in total shots.
FOR THE COMETS
- Senior Katelyn White recorded two of the Comet shots.
- Sophomore Kalila Glei and freshman Jillian Ostrowski each tallied one shot.
- Senior Sarah Willard recorded 15 saves, while playing 90 minutes in goal.
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- Prior to the game, the Comets recognized their five seniors – White, Willard, Sophie Bradford, Samantha Foster and Elisabeth Perez Pablo.
UP NEXT
- The Comets play a 7:30 p.m. game on Saturday at Adrian College.