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Saint Xavier (IL) SXU (7-5-4, 5-3-3)
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Winner Trinity Christian (I TCC (7-5-6, 5-4-2)
Saint Xavier (IL) SXU
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Trinity Christian (I TCC
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Saint Xavier (IL) SXU 1 0 1
Trinity Christian (I TCC 1 1 2

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Jonaitis scores for SXU in 2-1 Setback at Trinity Christian

Palos Heights, Ill. – Sophomore forward Alex Jonaitis (Naperville, Ill./Naperville Central) netted her third goal of the season for Saint Xavier University women's soccer (7-5-4, 5-3-3 CCAC), however the Cougars came up short in a 2-1 defeat to Trinity Christian College (Ill.) in the regular season finale and Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) contest Saturday afternoon at the Schaaf Athletic Complex in Palos Heights, Ill. Fifth-year senior goalkeeper Eden Suda (Western Springs, Ill./Governors State/Lyons Township) collected six saves, but sees her record move to 4-1-1 while in goal. SXU locks up a spot in the CCAC Tournament for the third consecutive season and will be the No. 5 seed when the tournament starts on Wednesday, November 6.
  • Junior midfielder Veronica Davila (Bourbonnais, Ill./Governors State/Bradley-Bourbonnais) recorded a team-high four shot attempts and had one shot on goal in 80 minutes of action.
  • Senior midfielder Louisa Schreiber (Bonndorf, Germany/Morton/Hans-Thoma-Schule) tallied three shot attempts and one shot on goal while playing all 90 minutes.
  • Redshirt junior midfielder/defender Marissa Murillo (Des Plaines, Ill./Maine West) registered two shots on goal in 45 minutes off the bench.
  • Fifth-year senior midfielder Neida Ocampo (Hoffman Estates, Ill./Harper/Conant) and two shot attempts and one shot on goal, while junior midfielder Hailey Henry (Rockton, Ill./Hononegah Community) came away with a shot on goal in her 90 minutes on the pitch.
  • The Trolls struck first, scoring in the 24th minute.
  • Jonaitis squared the match at 1-1 when she hit the back of the net in the 26th minute. Saint Xavier outshot TCC in the first half by an 11-5 margin.
  • Trinity Christian scored the game-winning goal in the 76th minute off of a free kick after a yellow card was issued. The Cougars were outshot in the second half 10-2.
Saint Xavier (7-5-4/5-3-3 CCAC) waits to find out who they play in the CCAC Tournament when the league announces the pairings early next week.
 
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