Boxscore

NAMPA, Idaho - Ranked 4th-nationally, the Seattle Pacific University women's soccer team defeated Northwest Nazarene University 7-0 on Saturday afternoon in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference match at the NNU Soccer Field.

 

The Falcons improved to 13-1-0 overall and 6-1-0 in GNAC matches, while the Crusaders fall to 3-8-3 overall and 1-6-0 in conference play.

 

Jocelyn Charette scored two goals and assisted on another as the Falcons opened the scoring in the first minute when Charette hit on a low shot that slipped inside the far post.  Megan Lindsay earned an assist on the play and would go on to score the final goal of the day for SPU in the 59th minute.

 

Also scoring twice for SPU was Savanna Hanson who converted in both the 3rd and 57th minutes, while Taylor Sawyer and Brittany Langdon each scored once.

 

SPU out-shot NNU 21-7 and held a 14-10 edge in corner kicks.

 

Seattle Pacific goalkeepers Maddie Dickinson was forced into one save, while Jessica Rahm-Kellerman made two.  NNU's Tanya Zickefoose hustled for eight saves.

 

The Crusaders will have a full week to prepare for Central Washington University next Saturday in a GNAC counter that will begin at Noon.