THE RESULT
Saint Louis 1, Fordham 0
Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019 | 7 p.m. EDT
Jack Coffey Field | Bronx, New York
GAME DETAILS
• An own goal in the 35th minute and a defensive effort that produced a ninth shutout propelled Saint Louis to a 1-0 Atlantic 10 Conference victory over Fordham Thursday night.
• SLU (12-3-1, 7-0 A-10) extended its winning streak to eight and its unbeaten streak to 10 (9-0-1).
• With three games remaining, the Billikens remain in sole possession of first place in the A-10.
• Fordham slipped to 4-9-3, 3-3-1.
SCORING SUMMARY
Own Goal, 34:27, SLU 1-0
BILLIKEN NOTABLES
• The Billikens’ victory marked the first time in Saint Louis-Fordham series history (10 games) that the visiting team won.
• Saint Louis has a 20-game winning streak vs. A-10 opponents.
• The Billikens out-shot the Rams 12-5, with Emily Groark (four) and Abbie Miller (three) leading the way.
• Saint Louis earned a 6-1 edge in corner kicks.
• Mary Niehaus, Alli Klug, Alyssa Seitzer, Emma Farley, Brionna Halverson and Isabel Burke played all 90 minutes.
SAINT LOUIS STARTERS
Mary Niehaus, Alli Klug, Courtney Reimer, Alyssa Seitzer, Emma Farley, Hannah Friedrich, Brionna Halverson, Evie Lavelle, Anna Lawler, Isabel Burke, Emily Groark.
SAINT LOUIS SUBSTITUTES
Anna Walsh, Sophia Denison, Annabelle Copeland, Abbie Miller
UP NEXT
The Billikens face George Mason Sunday, Oct. 20, in Fairfax, Virginia. First whistle is set for noon (CDT).
