LEXINGTON, Va. – The Citadel's
Jordyn Geller scored a goal in each half to lead the Bulldogs to a 2-0 shutout victory over VMI Friday afternoon at Patchin Field.
Game Information
Score: The Citadel 2, VMI 0
Records: The Citadel (9-4, 3-2), VMI (3-11, 0-4)
Location: Patchin Field (Lexington, Virginia)
Series: Series tied 7-7
How it Happened
- 28' - Maria Contreras fed a perfect ball across the crease to the back post and Jordyn Geller did the rest by pushing the ball into the open net for the game's first goal. Mel Mikoy picked up the secondary assist as she played the ball up the wing to Contreras as the Keydets tried to clear.
- 78' – It was Geller again in the second half as she took a long pass from Ani Ford and delivered a sliding shot with her right foot that found its way into the bottom-left corner of the net.
Inside the Box Score
- The victory was the fourth-straight over the Keydets.
- Jordyn Geller recorded her first multi-goal game as a Bulldog. She is now second on the team with six goals on the season.
- Geller tied her season high with nine shots, including four shots on goal.
- The assist from Maria Contreras was her third of the season.
- Mel Mikoy recorded her first assist of the season on Geller's first goal.
- Ani Ford's assist on the second goal was her fifth of the season.
- Jess Newton needed to make three saves in registering her sixth clean sheet of the season.
- As a team, the Bulldogs have a program record seven shutouts.
Up Next
The Bulldogs continue their road trip as they take on UNCG on Oct. 10 at 2 p.m.