Saturday, October 21
Iowa City, Iowa
7 PM
Wisconsin Badgers
11-4-2
3
at
0
Iowa
8-7-2
1
2
F
Wisconsin
1
2
3
IOWA
0
0
0
Badgers cage Hawkeyes
October 21, 2017 | Women's Soccer
Wisconsin scored three en route to victory
IOWA CITY, IA. – In the Wisconsin women's soccer team's penultimate game, the Badgers marched into Iowa City Saturday night and took down the Hawkeyes in dominant fashion by a score of 3-0 thanks to Cameron Murtha, Dani Rhodes and Becca Harrison.
The Badgers (11-4-2 Overall, 5-3-2 Big Ten) broke open the scoring versus the Hawkeyes (8-6-2, 3-5-2) in the first half when Murtha took an assist from Sammy Kleedtke and found the back of the net in the 42nd minute.
Wisconsin entered the break with a 1-0 lead.
Entering the second half it was Rhodes who tacked onto Wisconsin's lead, taking the ball down the right side of the box and sneaking a ball past Iowa keeper Claire Graves to the left side of the net. It was Rhodes' 10th of the season.
Three minutes after Rhodes', senior Becca Harrison topped off the trifecta, scoring her second goal of the season in the 53rd minute.
Wisconsin goalie Caitlyn Clem notched her eighth shutout of the season and ended with three saves. Graves finished with seven saves on Wisconsin's 13 total shots.
Saturday's victory marked Wisconsin's fifth road win of the season.
Up next: The Badgers wrap up the 2017 regular season at the McClimon Complex versus Penn State on Oct. 25. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT.
The Badgers (11-4-2 Overall, 5-3-2 Big Ten) broke open the scoring versus the Hawkeyes (8-6-2, 3-5-2) in the first half when Murtha took an assist from Sammy Kleedtke and found the back of the net in the 42nd minute.
Wisconsin entered the break with a 1-0 lead.
Entering the second half it was Rhodes who tacked onto Wisconsin's lead, taking the ball down the right side of the box and sneaking a ball past Iowa keeper Claire Graves to the left side of the net. It was Rhodes' 10th of the season.
Three minutes after Rhodes', senior Becca Harrison topped off the trifecta, scoring her second goal of the season in the 53rd minute.
Wisconsin goalie Caitlyn Clem notched her eighth shutout of the season and ended with three saves. Graves finished with seven saves on Wisconsin's 13 total shots.
Saturday's victory marked Wisconsin's fifth road win of the season.
Up next: The Badgers wrap up the 2017 regular season at the McClimon Complex versus Penn State on Oct. 25. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT.
Team Stats
WIS
IOWA
Goals
3
0
Shots
13
4
Shots on Goal
10
3
Saves
3
7
Corners
9
2
Fouls
9
7
Scoring Plays
Murtha, Cameron (4)
Assisted By: Kleedtke, Sammy
GOAL by WIS Murtha, Cameron (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Kleedtke, Sammy, goal number 4 for season.
42:23
Rhodes, Dani (10)
Assisted By: Pickett, Victoria
GOAL by WIS Rhodes, Dani, Assist by Pickett, Victoria, goal number 10 for season.
50:20
Harrison, Becca (2)
Assisted By: Rhodes, Dani
off defelction
53:56
Game Leaders
Shots
4
SOG
3
Goals
1
Assists
1
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Players Mentioned
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