![]() ![]() With a successful penalty by Carlee Giammona, the Waves were up on the scoreboard. Two minutes after the whistle was blown in the second half, BYU goalkeeper Savanna Mason was called for a foul, giving Pepperdine a penalty kick. BYU went into halftime with 17 shots to Pepperdine’s one. ![]() The Cougars finished the first half with their eighth corner kick and a shot by freshman Sierra Pennock caught by Waves keeper, giving BYU the 3-0 lead through the first 45 minutes. In the following minute, defender Kendell Petersen collected in BYU’s defensive third and sent a through-ball to Fryer who slid a shot past Waves keeper for goal number three on the pitch. The Waves saw a chance on goal in the 36th minute with a ball sent up the spine of the field, but a strong defensive play by BYU defender Laveni Vaka was able to repossess for the Cougars.īYU had two looks on goal in the 39th minute as Fryer took a shot that ricocheted off Pepperdine goalkeeper Ellie Sommers for another shot by Ruby Hladek, forcing a diving save. Olivia Wade was awarded with the assist, making it her fourth on the season. In the 27th minute, Shepherd beat her defender outside the penalty arc in BYU’s attacking third and found the net for the second goal of the game and her sixth on the season. The next few minutes saw shots from Bella Folino and Mozingo as BYU continued to hold possession on the pitch. The first shot of the game came from Brecken Mozingo with a left-footed volley outside the 18 taken in the seventh minute, hitting the side netting of the goal.Īs the Cougars continued their hard-press, Smith drove up the right side of the pitch and fired a shot from outside the box notching her first goal of the season in the 18th minute for a 1-0 lead. Pepperdine’s second-half offensive stretch was to no avail as BYU left the field with the 4-3 victory.īYU’s offense came out strong earning three corner kicks in the first two minutes of the match. Leading 3-0 at half, the Pepperdine Waves closed the gap and snatched three goals of their own in the last 90 minutes on the pitch, including one in the final 10 seconds of the game. BYU defender Olivia Smith notched her first goal of the season, while Fryer grabbed her first brace and junior captain Jamie Shepherd also found the back of the net. The Cougars recorded 23 shots, 12 of which were on frame, and eight corner kicks in their offensive battle on the Tari Frahm Rokus Field. “Our first 45 was fantastic, and I guess we still have a lot of things we need to learn before we move forward, but it’s good to have to learn those on the backend of a win.” ![]() “Huge win for us,” BYU head coach Jennifer Rockwood said. ![]()
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