Women's Soccer Courtesy of Asbury Athletics

Asbury Defeats KCU, 6-0; Four Different Eagles Score

STORY - THE ESSENTIALS
WILMORE, Ky.--- The Asbury women's soccer team (2-0-1, 0-0 CCS) continued its strong start to the 2025 season on Wednesday night, securing a 6-0 victory over Kentucky Christian University (0-1, 0-0 RSC) in Wilmore, Ky.

AU was led by junior psychology major Emily Carpenter, scoring in the 5th minute off an assist from freshman Madison Andrews, again in the 50th, and 65th minute off an assist from freshman Hope Hollister. Sophomore Cate VanMeter scored her first goal of the season in the 13th minute, while sophomore Emma Edler scoring her first collegiate goal just before halftime. Junior captain Maggie Perry struck early in the second half off an assist from senior Hannah Muncie, giving the Eagles four different goal scorers on the night.

Asbury's defense limited the Knights to just two total shots, sophomore goalkeeper Peyton Steiniger played all 90 minutes and finished with one save in the shutout. AU now has three shutouts on their record to start the 2025 season. 

There was only one card in the match, a yellow given to freshman Gabriella Albornoz in the 44th minute. 

STORY - TOP PERFORMERS
* Emily Carpenter | 3 Goals
* Cate VanMeter, Maggie Perry | 1 Goal
* Emma Edler | 43' Goal, First Career Goal
* Hannah Muncie, Madison Andrews, Hope Hollister | 1 Assist Each

STORY - NEXT UP
With this victory, the Eagles' season record improves to 2-0-1. Looking ahead the Eagles return to action at Wittenberg University on Saturday, September 6, at 7 pm as they continue their hot start.
 

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