Women's Soccer shines in second exhibition
Sophomore forward Alysha Bonnick strides past Illinois State junior forward Amy Heredia during an exhibition soccer game on Sunday at Walton. Bonnick scored three goals as the Tigers shutout the Redbirds 5-0.
Women's soccer dominated Illinois State Sunday morning at Walton Stadium, blanking the visiting Redbirds 5-0. Sophomore forward Alysha Bonnick (pictured) picked up a hat trick, netting all three of her goals in the second half of the match.
The Tigers kept up a steady offensive attack throughout the game, with nine shots in each half. The defense was stellar as well, surrenduring only three shots, none on goal.
Senior defender Kat Tarr and freshman midfielder Kendra Collins scored Mizzou's other two goals, both in the first half.
The Tigers begin regular season play at Walton Stadium against Illinois on Aug. 23 at 6:30 p.m.
Senior midfielder Mo Redmond steals the ball from Illinois State junior defender Danielle Mutters in the first half of Sunday's exhibition game. The Tigers out shot the Redbirds 18-3 with 11 shots on goal.