Hoffman Hat Trick Leads Lady Cougars to 5-0 Win at SSU
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH) (4-2-0, 0-0) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Shawnee State (0-4-1, 0-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH)
Shawnee State
| Game Statistics | Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH) | Shawnee State |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 11 (10) | 6 (3) |
| Saves | 3 | 5 |
| Fouls | 3 | 6 |
| Corner Kicks | 6 | 1 |
| Offsides | 7 | 1 |
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University Lady Cougars soccer team (4-2) lit up the scoreboard at Shawnee State University (0-4-1) on Saturday, September 14.
The Lady Cougars scored two goals in the first half then had three in the second, finalizing the 5-0 win. Alexis Hoffman showed her skills with three goals on the day. Brooklyn Bryant scored her first goal of the season, and Bekah Blair joined in on the fun with her third goal of 2024.
Goals Recap:
MVNU 1-0 (15:45) - Hoffman (Blair)
MVNU 2-0 (23:05) - Bryant (Hoffman)
MVNU 3-0 (51:14) - Hoffman (Olivia Simpson)
MVNU 4-0 (61:39) - Hoffman (Simpson)
MVNU 5-0 (72:31) - Blair (Cora Bishop)
Inside the Box Score:
Hannah Miller had a perfect day in the goalie box with three saves in the shutout.
As a team, MVNU had 10 shots on goal compared to just 3 for the hosts.
Hoffman – 4 shots, 4 shots on goal, 3 goals
Bryant – 3 shots, 2 shots on goal, 1 goal
Blair – 1 shot, 1 shot on goal, 1 goal
Smith – 2 shots, 2 shots on goal
What's Next:
MVNU will be back on the road as it heads to WVU Tech on Wednesday, September 18. Kick-off is at 4:00 p.m.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private, four-year, intentionally Christian teaching university for traditional age students, graduate students, and working adults. With a 327-acre main campus in Mount Vernon, Ohio, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to community and church. MVNU offers an affordable education both in-seat and online to nearly 2,000 students from 25 states and 11 foreign countries.