Women's Soccer Takes 3-0 Win Over Seton Hall

Sunday, October 13

Cincinnati, Ohio

1:00 PM

Xavier University

12-1-2, 5-0-1BE

Seton Hall

4-7-3, 1-2-2BE

Seton Hall

Xavier

10.13.24 | Women's Soccer

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Brooklynn Miltenberger gets the game-winner, Samantha Erbach and Elin Hansson add insurance goals

By: Hayley Schletker, Xavier Athletic Communications

CINCINNATI - Xavier women's soccer remained unbeaten in BIG EAST play, taking a 3-0 win over Seton Hall at Corcoran Field on Sunday afternoon. Xavier moves to 12-1-2 overall and 5-0-1 in BIG EAST play with the win.

The match was scoreless into the 27th minute, when a shot from Samantha Wiehe deflected off of Brooklynn Miltenberger and into the net for the 1-0 lead. The Musketeers made it a 2-0 advantage less than 10 minutes later, when Samantha Erbach scored from Peyton Kohls in the 36th minute. Xavier added a third goal with less than five minutes remaining in the first half, when Elin Hansson scored off a pass from Erbach, taking the 3-0 lead into the halftime.

The Musketeers had a 12-4 advantage on shots in the first half, and a 7-2 advantage on shots on-goal.

In the second half, the Pirates had a 5-4 advantage on shots, creating two looks on frame, but Maria Galley collected both, finishing the game with four saves to keep the shuotout intact.

Xavier now returns to the road on Thursday, October 17, traveling to Queens, N.Y., to face St. John's, set for a 7:00 p.m. start on FloSports.

Scoring recap

28' | XAVIER | Samantha Wiehe shot from the edge of the 18-yard box, the ball deflected off of Brooklynn Miltenberger and into the net for the 1-0 lead.

36' | XAVIER | Olivia Lawson served the ball into the box to Peyton Kohls, who headed the ball to Samantha Erbach who scored for the 2-0 lead.

42' | XAVIER | Samantha Erbach served the ball into the box to Elin Hansson in front of the goal. Hansson used a header to take the 3-0 lead.

notable

Brooklynn Miltenberger scored the first goal of her collegiate career, the game-winner. She's the 10th Musketeer to score a goal on the season.
Samantha Erbach finished the day with three points, on a goal and an assist. The goal was her team-high matching seventh of the season, and the assist was her fourth, giving her 18 points for her freshman season.
Elin Hansson scored her third goal of the season, combining with three assists to give her nine points.
Samantha Wiehe picked up her sixth assist of the season on Miltenberger's goal. Combined with a team-high matching seven goals, she leads the Musketeers with 20 points.
Peyton Kohls picked up her third assist of the season on Samantha Erbach's goal.
Olivia Lawson, Brooklynn Miltenberger and Natalie Bain each played over 75 minutes for the Musketeer defense, limiting Seton Hall to four shots on-goal on the way to Xavier's eighth shutout.
Maria Galley finished with four saves, picking up here seventh complete shutout of the season.
Xavier's unbeaten streak in BIG EAST regular season play now stands at 34 matches, stretching back over three years to September 2021.
XU now has 16 points in the BIG EAST standings, standing alone in first place after Georgetown fell to DePaul on Sunday afternoon.