Box Score DENVER - Metro State defeated Colorado Christian 5-0 on Friday afternoon at Auraria Field. The win improved the Roadrunners' record to 10-2-1 on the season and 7-1-1 in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. The loss dropped the Cougar's record to 2-10-1 on the season and 0-8-1 in the RMAC.
Tess Hagenlock (Bozeman, Mont./Bozeman H.S.) led the scoring for the Roadrunners with her first of two goals in the 21st minute when her header found the back of the net off a cross from
Brittany Cito (Littleton, Colo./Dakota Ridge H.S.). Less than four minutes later
Karisa Price (Gilbert, Ariz./Highland H.S.) scored her 11th goal of the season after she blasted a shot across the goal under the goalie's arm.
The lead stayed 2-0 through halftime until
Tess Hagenlock (Bozeman, Mont./Bozeman H.S.) scored her sixth goal of the season when she shot the ball on target and had it slightly deflected past the goalie from a defender just in front of the goal.
Aubrey Fondy (Arvada, Colo./Faith Christian H.S.) added to the scoring in the 75th minute for the Roadrunners on a ball that she shot from the deep right corner of the field. The ball curved up and over the goalie's head giving Fondy her second goal of the year.
Nicole Pollack (Englewood, Colo./Englewood H.S.) added the final goal in the 76th minute when she headed in a free kick from
Camilla Rodrigues (Belo Horizonte, Brazil/The American School of Belo Horizonte). The goal was Pollack's third of the season and gave the Roadrunner's a 5-0 advantage.
The Roadrunners outshot the Cougars 30-4 in the game including 14-2 advantage in shots on goal.
Jordan Simkins (Bozeman, Mont./Bozeman H.S.) had two saves in goal for the Roadrunners while Caitlyn Moses had nine saves for the Cougars. The win increased Simkins' record to 10-2-1 on the season while the loss dropped Moses' record to 2-5-1 on the season. Simkins has allowed just one goal in the past 612 minutes, making 28 saves during that stretch.
The Roadrunners will be back in action on Sunday at New Mexico Highlands at 1 p.m.
