WINONA, Minn. – Junior
Samantha Munson scores in back-to-back games as she nets the lone goal to win at Wartburg. The Cardinals start the season undefeated.
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After a scoreless first half with only four shots on goal, the Cardinals found a way to apply pressure to beat Wartburg College in Iowa on Monday. Subbing in at the 69
th minute mark, Munson and
Lauryn Ashe, the two that change the outcome of the game.
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The Cardinals put pressure on Wartburg's goalie as they were taking shot after shot with only 16 minutes left knowing one is bound to find the back of the net. With a turnover by Wartburg off a goal kick, Ashe was able to steal the ball and tap it forward to Munson as she chipped the ball over the keeper.
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Saint Mary's goalie
Anna Peckosh posts a clean sheet as she was tested late in the game with a shot hitting the cross bar at the 83
rd minute.
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The Cardinals return to the pitch Saturday, Sept. 7
th at 1pm at home to take on Beloit College.
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