University of Richmond Athletics

Women's Soccer Blanks St. Bonaventure, 3-0
11/02/2001 | Women's Soccer
Nov. 2, 2001
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - University of Richmond senior forward Laura Gincel (Princeton, N.J./West Windsor) netted two goals to lead the Spiders to a 3-0 Atlantic 10 conference victory over St. Bonaventure on Friday afternoon. Freshman Whitney Sikes (Gastonia, N.C./Forstview) added a goal and an assist in the win. Richmond improves to 8-8-1 and 7-3 in the Atlantic 10 while the Bonnies fall to 3-14-1 and 1-9 in the conference.
After a scoreless first half, the Spiders got on the board in the second stanza when Gincel scored her fourth goal of the season, a breakaway in the 66th minute. Richmond got insurance as Sikes netted her second goal of the year at the 81:23 mark with a shot off of the bar. Gincel scored her second goal of the afternoon with less than two minutes to play. The Spiders outshot the Bonnies, 25-4 in the contest.
The Spiders conclude their Atlantic 10 regular season play this weekend. On Sunday, they face Duquesne in Pittsburgh.
Box Score 1 2 F
Richmond 0 3 3
St. Bonavenure 0 0 0
Scoring: Richmond: Gincel, 65:45
Richmond: Sikes, 81:23
Richmond: Gincel (Sikes), 88:25
Shots: Richmond 25, St. Bonaventure 4
Corner kicks: Richmond 2, St. Bonaventure 1
Goalkeeping: UR - Kristen Samuhel, 0 saves, 0 GAA, 90:00 ,
St. Bonaventure - Karen Cunningham- 15 saves, 3 GAA, 90:00.