Tomasini brace propels Wolves past Silverswords

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Women's Soccer | 9/10/2017 10:03:00 PM

Box Score HONOLULU, Hawaii—Behind a pair of second-half goals by freshman Alyssa Tomasini, Western Oregon dropped Chaminade University 2-0 in non-conference women's soccer action on Sunday afternoon.
 
With the win, Western Oregon improved to 1-3-0 on the season while Chaminade fell to 1-2-0 overall.
 
The Wolves will return to action by opening up GNAC play at No. 1-ranked Western Washington University on Sept. 16. Kick off in Bellingham, Washington is set for 4 p.m.
 
Both teams notched four shot attempts in the first half and entered the break in a scoreless stalemate.
 
The offense for the Wolves upped its intensity in the second half, doubling up the home side in total shots (10 to 5), and finally broke through in the 64th minute when Tomasini corralled a pass from teammate Kennedy Clay and used a deft touch on a shot past CU goalkeeper Brandee Lee.
 
Tomasini returned in the 81st minute for the team's insurance goal, this time set up by defender Dana Jacobs.
 
In goal for the Wolves, Sophomore Caitlin Kastelic stopped six shots to preserve the shutout.  
 
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Players Mentioned

Caitlin Kastelic

#0 Caitlin Kastelic

GK
5' 6"
Sophomore
1V
Alyssa Tomasini

#24 Alyssa Tomasini

F
5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Kennedy Clay

#12 Kennedy Clay

F
5' 6"
Freshman
HS
Dana Jacobs

#17 Dana Jacobs

D
5' 7"
Junior
TR

Players Mentioned

Caitlin Kastelic

#0 Caitlin Kastelic

5' 6"
Sophomore
1V
GK
Alyssa Tomasini

#24 Alyssa Tomasini

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
F
Kennedy Clay

#12 Kennedy Clay

5' 6"
Freshman
HS
F
Dana Jacobs

#17 Dana Jacobs

5' 7"
Junior
TR
D