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Franklin College

9-28 WS Recap
Connor Burress
1
Winner Franklin FRA (2-4-2, 1-0-0)
0
Earlham EC (1-4-2, 0-1-0)
Winner
Franklin FRA
(2-4-2, 1-0-0)
1
Final
0
Earlham EC
(1-4-2, 0-1-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Franklin FRA 1 0 1
Earlham EC 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

RECAP | Norris, Watson Power Grizzlies to Shutout Win in HCAC Opener

RICHMOND, Ind. – The Franklin College women's soccer team kicked off conference play on Saturday (Sept. 28), taking on the Earlham Quakers in the first of three straight road contests to open the league slate.
 
The Grizzlies (2-4-2, 1-0 HCAC) battled wet conditions and emerged with all three points, beating the Quakers (1-4-2, 0-1 HCAC) 1-0.
 
How it Happened
The Grizzlies got all the offense they needed in the 33rd minute, with a pair of subs linking up to fire the visitors in front. Jetta Norris collected a pass from Shelby Rendes and deposited a shot into the back of the net for what would stand as the game's lone goal.
 
Inside the Box Score
-Making the first start of her college career in goal, freshman Emma Watson collected a clean sheet with seven saves.
-Jaiden Baker led the Grizzlies with four shot attempts and two shots on target.
-Rendes recorded the first point of her career on Norris' second career goal.
-Shot attempts were 14-9 in Earlham's favor, with the Quakers taking all 10 of the game's corner kicks.
 
Up Next
The Grizzlies are off for a week before continuing conference play next Saturday (Oct. 5), taking on the Berea Mountaineers. Kick-off is set for 1:00 p.m.
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