Saint Xavier University

University Park, Ill. – Sophomore midfielder Paige Swaw (Tinley Park, Ill./Andrew) recorded the 21^st 'Hat Trick' in program history, and she added two assists, in a 9-2 victory for Saint Xavier University women's soccer (4-5-2/3-0-2 CCAC) over Governors State University (Ill.) in a Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) match Wednesday afternoon at the GSU Soccer Complex in University Park, Ill. Swaw's eight points are tied for fifth most in single-game history for SXU, and the most since last season when her former teammate Veronica Davila (2023-25) came away with four goals in a 7-1 win at Calumet College of St. Joseph (Ind.) on October 29. It was the most goals in a match by Saint Xavier since they defeated Holy Cross College (Ind.), 9-0, on October 8, 2011, in Notre Dame, Ind.

• Swaw finished the match with four shot attempts.
• Junior forward Cami Butler (Tinley Park, Ill./Roosevelt/Lincoln-Way East) posted a brace, along with two assists. She had six shot attempts and five shots on goal.
• Junior forward Karly Harkness (Oak Lawn, Ill./Bethel/Downers Grove South) netted her first two goals as a Cougar, adding an assist with four shot attempts and two shots on goal.
• Junior midfielder Keira Campbell (Tempe, Ariz./Yavapai/Corona del Sol) collected two assists and she score a goal, totaling four shot attempts with three on goal.
• Senior forward Alex Jonaitis (Naperville, Ill./Naperville Central) added a goal and an assist. She had 11 shot attempts, second most in a match by an SXU player since 2007, with six shots on goal.
• Senior goalkeeper Natalie Dybas (La Grange, Ill./Lyons Township) started in goal before making way for senior goalkeeper Yajaira Daza-Mendoza (Chicago, Ill./Curie) in the 36^th minute.
• Swaw scored early in the third minute off a pass from Campbell for an early 1-0 lead. She connected with Campbell again in the ninth minute to go up 2-0. Swaw's third goal of the match, and her seventh of the season, was the game-winner in the 21^st minute with Butler picking up the assist.
• Butler scored in the 30^th minute, set up by Harkness and Jonaitis, to extend the lead to 4-0. She added her second tally of the match, and fifth of the year, receiving a pass from Swaw in the 34^th minute.
• Off the kickoff, Harkness scored just 11 seconds later in the 35^th minute after she took a pass from Swaw.
• 37 seconds later, Jonaitis converted a penalty kick in the 35^th minute for her third tally of 2026, as SXU went into halftime leading 7-0.
• The Jaguars scored on penalty kick in the 59^th minute, and they tallied another goal in the 63^rd minute.
• Harkness posted her second goal of the match in the 77^th minute. Campbell capped the scoring in the 82^nd minute with her fourth goal of the season off a pass from Butler.

Saint Xavier (4-5-2/3-0-2 CCAC) makes the trip to South Bend, Ind. to take on Indiana University South Bend in CCAC action on Saturday, October 10. The match is scheduled for a 10:00 am central first kick.