CANTON, OH: Walsh Women's Soccer has clinched a spot in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Soccer Tournament thanks to their 2-1 win over Malone. Going in to today's contest, the Cavs controlled their fate with a win or tie.
The score was knotted at 0's through the first 45 minutes of play. The Maroon and Gold were in control for most of the half but could not find the back of the net.
Right after half, the Pioneers scored, going up 1-0. Eleven minutes later,
Jamie Duskey converted the equalizer, giving Walsh some momentum.
It wasn't until the 80th minute, where the Cavs scored the most important goal of the season, thanks to
Maddie Benner.
Katie Norris earned the assist on Benner's first goal of her career.
Walsh out shot the Pioneers 36 to 6. 18 Cav shots were on goal. The Cavaliers also earned 11 corner kicks to Malone's 2.
The G-MAC Quarterfinal will be on Saturday, October 31st. The Cavs will take on the #3 seed, University of Findlay Oilers, at 1:00pm in Findlay.
