Box Score Monmouth out-shot UW-Platteville in a Saturday afternoon match to post a 2-1 win over the Pioneers..
The Fighting Scots headed north today for a non-conference match at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.
The first half produced no goals for either team, although the Scots led in total shots 8-2.
In the 76
th minute the Pioneers managed to strike first as Kate Winther found the empty net and gave UW-Platteville the 1-0 lead.
It wouldn't take long for the Scots to strike back. Just three minutes later
Andrea Correa found the back of the net off of the
Darice Brooks pass.
Then in the 86
th minute
Kara-Jade Gordon ended a tremendous run from deep midfield with a well-placed shot that gave the Scots the 2-1 advantage.
The Pioneers would not rally.
With the victory the Scots move to 3-2-1 on the year and will travel to the University of Dubuque on Wednesday for a 7pm, non-conference match.