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Krest's Late Score Lifts UMW Women's Soccer Past Bridgewater

Krest's Late Score Lifts UMW Women's Soccer Past Bridgewater

Senior forward Amanda Krest scored the game's only goal in the 72nd minute to lead the University of Mary Washington women's soccer team to a 1-0 victory over Bridgewater College on Wednesday afternoon at the Battleground. The Eagles improve to 5-2-2 on the season.

In a contest that saw strong possession in the midfield and not many chances on frame, neither team scored in the first half. then, at 71:29, Krest took a pass from freshman Kaitlyn Venzen and provided the game winner.

Bridgewater led in shots, 5-3, as well as corner kicks, 6-4. UMW senior goalie Ally Holden made four saves in posting the shutout.

Mary Washington will return to action on Saturday when the Eagles visit Washington and Lee University at 4:00 p.m.