Box Score OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Dictating play throughout and holding a wide statistical advantage, Stevenson women's soccer seemingly put it all together in a 2-1 home triumph against Marymount (Va.) on Saturday at Mustang Stadium.
Kierra McGee zipped up the middle after receiving a well-placed feed from Nieve Barry, sliding the shot into the left corner of the net for a 2-1 lead with just minutes remaining. Stevenson (1-4-3) also struck within the first five minutes of the contest as Allison Arters finished off a McGee pass for the early edge.
Overall, the Mustangs held a 20-1 margin in shots against Marymount (1-7-0), which netted the tying tally on an own-goal deflection in the 52nd minute.
- Allison Arters found the back of the net early for Stevenson, coming just after two attempts from Kennedy Cash. McGee stopped up before laying one right to Arters, who converted for the 1-0 edge.
- The Mustangs continued pressing, racking up the shot attempts and quality looks against Marymount keeper Mary Mac Bradshaw.
- Stevenson opened the second half with two point-blank chances, both stopped by Bradshaw in a key moment that kept the game at 1-0.
- Moments later, Marymount scrounged across the tying tally as a cross into the box carromed off the leg of a Stevenson defender before changing directions into the back of the net.
- The Mustangs had several strong runs and close looks inside the box leading up to the game-winning goal.
- With the ball in the midfield area, Barry turned and slotted a pass along the middle to a cutting McGee, who finished the one-on-one chance for the game-clincher.
- Arters posted her second goal of the season with her early tally.
- In total, the Mustangs held a 20-1 edge in shots. Stevenson racked up nine shots in the opening half, later outshooting Marymount by an 11-1 margin in the final 45 minutes.
- Barry, who notched the first point of her collegiate career on Saturday, was threading strong passes throughout the evening.
- Stevenson held a 6-0 edge in corners on the night.
- McGee found the back of the net for the first time this season and third time in her Stevenson career.
- Unofficial possession stats had Stevenson with the ball for 58% of the match, with large chunks of time spent in the attacking quadrant.
- Stevenson: The Mustangs visit Immaculata on Wednesday, September 29 at 4:00 PM.
- Marymount: The Saints are back on the road for a matchup with Widener on Wednesday, September 29 at 7:00 PM.
