
Ball State Takes Season Opener From 'Dons
8/15/2024 5:09:00 PM | Women's Soccer
MUNCIE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne women's soccer team dropped its regular season opener at Ball State on Thursday (Aug. 15) 4-0.
The home team took 13 shots before scoring in the 26th minute. In the first half, Purdue Fort Wayne took three shots, with two on target.
Zoe Greenhalge took the Mastodons' first shot on goal of the season, coming early in the first half. Audriana Rhyner added a second on-frame shot later in the half.
Within the first seven minutes of the second half, Ball State added on to their lead twice. The Cardinals scored in the 50th minute and 52nd minute.
About 15 minutes into the second half, Scarlett Webster had the best chance of the match for the 'Dons with a shot taken inside the six-yard box that BSU's Grace Konopatzki grabbed.
The Mastodons finished with eight shots, half of which came from the bench.
Purdue Fort Wayne falls to 0-1 and Ball State improves to 1-0. The Mastodons will host Illinois State on Sunday at the Hefner Soccer Complex at 1 p.m.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
Team Stats

Kaelyn Valleau (1)
Assisted By: Aleyna Quinn
GOAL by BSU Valleau, Kaelyn Assist by Quinn, Aleyna.
26:14

Delaney Caldwell (2)
Assisted By: Addie Chester
GOAL by BSU Caldwell, Delaney Assist by Chester, Addie.
50:56

Delaney Caldwell (2)
Assisted By: Maya Millis
GOAL by BSU Caldwell, Delaney Assist by Millis, Maya.
52:19

LG Moncrief
BSU LG Moncrief PENALTY KICK GOAL.
88:33