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Women's Soccer

Hawks win GLVC tourney opener over Bellarmine

Taylor Skala scored her seventh goal of the season in the quarterfinals of the GLVC Tournament.
Box Score Rockhurst advanced to the semifinals of the Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament with a 2-0 victory over Bellarmine on Sunday at RU's Bourke Field.

The Hawks, 12-4-3, will meet top-seeded Quincy on Friday at 5 p.m. in the final four of the GLVC Tournament. Quincy edged the Hawks 2-1 in overtime earlier this season at Quincy.

Taylor Skala scored her team-high seventh goal of the season to give the Hawks a 1-0 lead over Bellarmine. Skala broke away from the keeper on a breakaway and knocked in a 10-yard shot into the right corner of the net in the 16th minute. Julia Bartolacci was credited with the assist. Katie Kujawa scored 10 minutes later on a 10-yard shot into the center of the goal. Bartolacci and Skala assisted on Kujawa's fifth goal of the season.

Skala, Kujawa, Bartolacci and Caroline Brandt each posted two shots to lead the Hawks. Freshman keeper Ali Wallner finished with five saves.
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