WSOC WBU Postgame - 9/2/24
Gregg Reeves
2
Williams Baptist (AR) WBU (0-4-0)
6
Winner Mid-America Christian MACU (3-0-0)
Williams Baptist (AR) WBU
(0-4-0)
2
Final
6
Mid-America Christian MACU
(3-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Williams Baptist (AR) WBU 0 2 2
Mid-America Christian MACU 2 4 6

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Tim Willert

Women’s Soccer Wallops Williams Baptist in Labor Day Matinee

OKLAHOMA CITY – Freshman forward Stephanie Arrivillaga tallied two goals for the second time in three matches and the MACU women's soccer team scored four times in the second half to remain unbeaten with a 6-2 rout of winless Williams Baptist at the Dill Soccer Field on Monday.

SCORING SUMMARY MATCH SUMMARY
  • First Half
    • Mid-America Christian (3-0) controlled the action, out-shooting the Eagles 26-1. Williams Baptist goalkeeper Lisa Craig stopped 10 of 12 shots she faced.
    • Arrivillaga, the true freshman from Guatamela, continued to impress, matching her two-goal performance against LSU Shreveport with two goals against Williams Baptist (0-4).
    • Brae Baker, a transfer from Oklahoma Baptist, contributed a goal and assist before halftime. The junior defender scored her second goal of the season and then assisted with Guadalupe Amicone on Arrivillaga's fourth tally of the season for a 2-0 lead.
Second Half
  • The Evangels once again kept Craig busy, outshooting Williams Baptist 19-3.
  • Backup Suzy Hernandez scored her first career goal in the 66th minute on a crossing pass from Deborah Silveira to give MACU a 4-1 lead.
  • Next it was Silveira's turn to get on the scoreboard, finding the back of the net in the 71st on a corner kick by Allana Porto to make it 5-1.
  • Finally, Madison Chavez joined Hernandez and Silveira as players scoring their first goals of the season with her tally in the 85th minute. Maria Alonso's pass from midfield found Silveira running down the right sideline. She dribbled in and directed a perfect pass to a cutting Chavez, who pushed the ball past Craig just inside the right post to give MACU a 6-1 lead.
  • Williams Baptist did get one more goal in garbage time as Victoria de Abreu had a take away on the left side and lofted a deep 35-yard shot into the back of the net over the head of backup goalkeeper Neveah Vanhoutan to wrap-up the scoring at 6-2 in the 85th minute.
MATCH NOTES
  • With 45 total shots on Monday, MACU picked up where it left off two days earlier when the Evangels out-shot Southwestern 30-2 in a 4-0 road win. 
  • After being named Sooner Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week after the freshman forward scored three goals in wins over LSU Shreveport and Southwestern led the MACU offensive attack with another two-goal effort to extend her season count to five.
  • Junior defender Cammy Hargrove picked up Sooner Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors for her efforts in wins over LSUS and Southwestern, which only managed two shots against the Evangels.
  • Victoria de Abreu scored the first wo goals of the season for Williams Baptist (0-4).
  • Mid-America Christian captured the win in the first ever meeting between the two programs.
UP NEXT
  • Mid-America Christian will be back at home on Friday as the Evangels host Baker for a 5 p.m. kickoff.
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