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Gallery: Women’s soccer crushes Cardinals in home finale

April 10, 2021 by David Mitchell

The women’s soccer team defeated the Incarnate Word Cardinals 2-0 in its final home game of the season at Elmer Gray Stadium Friday evening. The Wildcats finished their regular season 11-5-2 as they prepare to compete in the Southland Conference Tournament in Beaumont Tuesday.

Redshirt sophomore forward Brianna Diaz passes the ball to a teammate. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Wildcats celebrate a goal scored by sophomore midfielder Natalie Jones. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Junior defender Ellen Joss passes the ball around a Cardinal. (Photo by David Mitchell)

ACU sophomore midfielder K’lynne Massey and UIW freshman defender Bailey Mover chase after the ball. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Sophomore forward Caylen Wright throws the ball back into play. (Photo by David Mitchell)
UIW junior midfielder charges toward ACU sophomore forward Faith Husbenet. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Redshirt sophomore Brianna Diaz races a Cardinal for the ball. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Sophomore forward Caylen Wright heads the ball toward a teammate. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Redshirt senior midfielder Megan shoots and scores a goal against the Cardinals. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Several players collide while trying to reach the ball. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Sophomore forward Caylen Wright fights past two Cardinals. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Teammates celebrate redshirt senior midfielder Megan Paul’s goal. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Sophomore midfielder Natalie Jones runs away from two defenders. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Junior defender Ellen Joss bumps into a Cardinal as she runs toward the ball. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Senior forward Christina Arteaga runs through an opening in the Cardinal’s defense. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Sophomore forward Caylen Wright motions to a nearby teammate. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Senior defender Gabby Symmank launches the ball back onto the field.. (Photo by David Mitchell)

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About David Mitchell

My name is David Mitchell, and I am a senior psychology major from Dallas, Texas. I have always had a passion for photography and videography, and enjoy sharing my perspectives with others.

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