Box Score SHERBROOKE, Que. – Four second-half goals led the UQAM Citadins to a 5-0 win over the Bishop's Gaiters in RSEQ University women's soccer action at Coulter Field, Friday. The loss, in the Gaiters' annual Homecoming game, drops Bishop's to 0-4-0 on the year, while UQAM is now 2-2-0.
UQAM 5, Bishop's 0
How it happened
- UQAM opened the scoring in the first half on a penalty kick by Julia Ligouri. The Citadins had been awarded the penalty after a contested call for handball in the penalty area by the Gaiters.
- The Citadins doubled their advantage in the 56th minute, as Erika Pion fired home a shot from the top of the penalty area.
- The Gaiters' best chance to score came in the 59th minute, as Taylor Straw and Micheline Chevrier were in on goal after UQAM's Jessica Lebrasseur was well out of her net. However, the UQAM defence held, preserving the shutout.
- Marie-Yasmine Alidou finished with two goals, scoring in the 67th and 89th minutes, while Sofia Smati closed out the scoring in stoppage time.
For UQAM:
- Scorers: Marie-Yasmine Alidou (2G 1A), Sofia Smati (1G 1A), Julia Ligouri (1G), Erika Pion (1G), Valerie Moisan (1A), Marie-Pier Gougeon (1A).
- Booked: Chloe Ratté-Pelletier
- Goalkeeper: Jessica Lebrasseur (3 saves)
- Shots: 22 total, 14 on target
- MVP: Alidou
For Bishop's:
- Goalkeeper: Rebecca Bensimon (9 saves)
- Shots: 7 total, 3 on target
- MVP: Bensimon
Up next for Bishop's:
- Monday, Sept. 26 vs. Sherbrooke — 7 p.m.