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Rockhurst University Athletics

Senior Day

Women's Soccer

Second half goals lift Hawks to 2-0 victory

Rockhurst honored nine seniors on Sunday at Bourke Field.
Box Score Senior Day ended on a positive note for the Rockhurst women Sunday at Bourke Field. The Hawks posted a 2-0 victory over Saint Joseph's to move up in the conference standings. With three games left in the regular season, Rockhurst is tied for sixth place with a 6-4-2 record in the Great Lakes Valley Conference.

Freshman Jessica Smelcer gave the Hawks a 1-0 lead with her third goal of the season in the 58th minute. Smelcer's goal was a header from five yards out with assists from Courtney Silberberg and Mackenzie Moore. Silberberg tallied her sixth goal of the season in the 61st minute off a corner kick from Nicole Keeve.

Rockhurst held the Pumas to one shot while collecting 23 shots. Smelcer, Moore and Kinsley Fitzpatrick led the Hawks with three shots apiece. Silberberg added three shots. Senior goalkeeper Caitlin Winschel posted her fourth shutout of the season.

The Hawks, 6-4-5 overall, play at Lewis (Friday) and Wisconsin-Parkside (Sunday) next weekend.
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Players Mentioned

Kinsley Fitzpatrick

#7 Kinsley Fitzpatrick

F
5' 6"
Senior
Bryan and Diana Fitzpatrick
Nicole Keeve

#15 Nicole Keeve

D
5' 5"
Redshirt Junior
Courtney Silberberg

#18 Courtney Silberberg

M
5' 11"
Junior
Caitlin Winschel

#0 Caitlin Winschel

GK
5' 8"
Senior
Gary and Kathleen Winschel
Mackenzie Moore

#2 Mackenzie Moore

D
5' 4"
Freshman
Jessica Smelcer

#25 Jessica Smelcer

D
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kinsley Fitzpatrick

#7 Kinsley Fitzpatrick

5' 6"
Senior
Bryan and Diana Fitzpatrick
F
Nicole Keeve

#15 Nicole Keeve

5' 5"
Redshirt Junior
D
Courtney Silberberg

#18 Courtney Silberberg

5' 11"
Junior
M
Caitlin Winschel

#0 Caitlin Winschel

5' 8"
Senior
Gary and Kathleen Winschel
GK
Mackenzie Moore

#2 Mackenzie Moore

5' 4"
Freshman
D
Jessica Smelcer

#25 Jessica Smelcer

5' 5"
Freshman
D