Box Score TUCSON, Ariz. – The University of Arizona women's soccer team defeated New Mexico on Saturday afternoon by a score of 3-2. Kennedy Kieneker found the back of the net first for Arizona, followed by Taryn Siegele who earned her first goal for the team. Stoian got the final tally for the Wildcats to put away the game. The Wildcats are now 4-0-0 in their spring season of play.
Key Plays
17' – Kennedy Kieneker got a tally for the Wildcats, knocking in a loose ball from a Gabi Stoian corner kick. She gave the Wildcats an early 1-0 lead.
28' – Claire Lynch leveled the score for New Mexico at 1-1 with a goal deep in Arizona territory
42' – Arizona scored again to retake the lead at 2-1. Taryn Siegele scored her first goal for the Wildcats off a well-placed pass from Crisler.
72' – Arizona scored again, this time from Stoian. Brascia passed to Stoian at the top of the box and she made a move then finished to the bottom left corner.
81' – Samantha Falasco fouled in the box and gave the Lobos a penalty kick. Lynch scored again to bring the Lobos within one. Arizona led 3-2.
Recap
5' – Morgan McGarry opened the attack for Arizona, taking a shot from 30-yds that made New Mexico's Emily Johnson make her first save of the game
13' – Johnson got another save on a breakaway attempt from Brynn Moga
17' – Kennedy Kieneker got a tally for the Wildcats, knocking in a loose ball from a Gabi Stoian corner kick. She gave the Wildcats an early 1-0 lead.
21' – A stray through ball gave Lainey Burdett her first touch of the game
28' – Claire Lynch leveled the score for New Mexico at 1-1 with a goal deep in Arizona territory
32' – Charlotte Brascia took a rip that went high over the New Mexico frame
42' – Arizona scored again to retake the lead at 2-1. Taryn Siegele scored her first goal for the Wildcats off a well-placed pass from Crisler.
49' – Crisler took a rip from the top of the box but the effort went wide to the right
53' – McGarry made a move down low to open up space for a shot, but Johnson swallowed it up.
59' – Stoian worked some magic down low and dished the ball to Moga, who turned a fired a shot but it went high over the bar
65' – Brascia made some space for herself and fired a shot with her left that was directed on frame but Johnson made the save.
70' – A corner kick for Arizona led to a shot for Stoian hard and low, but Johnson made the save.
72' – Arizona scored again, this time from Stoian. Brascia passed to Stoian at the top of the box and she made a move then finished to the bottom left corner.
81' – Samantha Falasco fouled in the box and gave the Lobos a penalty kick. Lynch scored again to bring the Lobos within one. Arizona led 3-2.
90' – Brascia was given a yellow card.
Arizona is back in action for their final game of the spring season on Sunday, April 23rd in Tucson, Ariz. against New Mexico State at 12 p.m. MST.
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