Batesville, AR – Scots strong offensive pressure pushes them past the Eureka College Red Devils. Scots score a total of six goals in their dominant performance. Scots are now 2-7-1.
The Scots recorded 26 shots, with 17 on target.
Jessica Steele delivered a stellar performance, recording six shots, all on target, and scoring four goals.
Katelyn Balderas also tallied six shots, putting two on target while adding an assist.
Destinee Flowers recorded three shots, with two on target, while
Lilly Barr added three shots, one on target, and a goal.
Sydney Wolf started in goal for Lyon and helped secure the shutout.
Lyon College women's soccer put together a dominant first-half performance, building a 6-0 lead over Eureka.
Mikayla Neveloff opened the scoring in the sixth minute before
Jessica Steele added three goals to complete a first-half hat trick. Steele found the back of the net in the 11th and 23rd minutes before converting again in the 29th minute off assists from
Katelyn Balderas and
Analy Fonseca. Steele added her fourth goal of the half in the 33rd minute, continuing Lyon's offensive surge.
Lilly Barr capped the first-half scoring in the 37th minute, finishing a pass from Fonseca to extend the Scots' advantage to six goals. Lyon generated consistent pressure throughout the opening 45 minutes, recording 15 shots and putting 11 on target.
Sydney Wolf anchored the defensive effort in goal, helping the Scots enter halftime with a commanding lead and a clean sheet against the Red Devils.
The Scots continued to control the contest in the second half, adding another goal to secure a 7-0 victory over Eureka. The Scots maintained their offensive pressure after the break, generating 11 shots and earning seven corner kicks throughout the second 45 minutes.
Katelyn Balderas led Lyon's attack with several scoring opportunities, including a shot that struck the woodwork in the 76th minute.
Destinee Flowers and
Emilee Simpson also tested the Eureka goalkeeper with attempts on target as the Scots continued to create chances. Defensively,
Sydney Wolf and the Lyon back line preserved the clean sheet, keeping the Red Devils off the scoreboard for the full 90 minutes. Lyon capped the scoring in the 85th minute when
Rylie Williams found the back of the net to extend the Scots' advantage to seven goals. The performance completed a commanding effort on both ends of the field for Lyon College.
Up next, Scots will face Champion Christian at home on Wednesday, October 14
th starting at 3:30 pm.