MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (September 10, 2019) – St. Thomas University Women's Soccer (2-1) won their second consecutive match, defeating crosstown rival, Florida Memorial University (0-3) 15-1 on Tuesday night in non-conference action from Bobcat Field.

Bobcat Starters
Melanie Lefebvre
Whitney Clark
Nicole Maribona
Lisa Wallje
Leslie Deleon
Leonie Weide
Andrea Manzur - Captain
Katharina Jüllich
Luna Moreno
Kayla Jackson
Sandy Benito – Captain

Game Notes

• Following a 19-shot performance in a 1-0 victory over Florida National on Sunday, September 8. The STU offense maintained their aggressive approach, scoring seven goals in the first half.
• St. Thomas dominated throughout the first half, captain Sandy Benito opened the scoring with her first goal of the season in the 13^th minute, with an assist from Kayla Jackson, opening a 1-0 lead.
• Seconds later, Katharina Jüllich added her first goal of the season, extending the lead to 2-0.
• In the 19^th minute, Leslie Deleon netted her first career goal at St. Thomas University.
• Isabella Santiago extended the lead to 4-0, with her first goal, as Jüllich added her fourth point of the first half.
• Captain, Andrea Manzur, also found the net for the first time this season, scoring off an assist from Nicole Maribona, putting the lead at 5-0, in the 23^rd minute.
• Jackson also joined the fun, adding the sixth goal of the half for STU, her second of the season.
• FMU got on the board following a penalty kick, cutting the lead to 6-1 in the 44^th minute.
• Captains, Manzur and Benito, each added their second goal of the game/season to push the lead to 8-1.
• Whitney Clark, Fiona Schmid, Maite Sanchez, Karina Medina and Arianna Quintanilla all added their first goals of the season in the second half.
• Jackson added two more goals, finishing the match with her first career hat trick, while adding an assist. Jackson currently leads STU with four goals in three matches.

MVBobcats

• Kayla Jackson: 1^st career hat trick
• Sandy Benito/Andrea Manzur: two goals
• Katharina Jüllich: one goal, three assists

Upcoming
St. Thomas returns to the pitch to play Palm Beach Atlantic University on Wednesday, September 18^th from Bobcat Field. Kick-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.

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