PISCATAWAY, N.J. – No. 9 Rutgers women’s soccer (5-0-0) continues its undefeated start to the season with a 7-0 victory over Temple (0-2-2) on Thursday evening at Yurcak Field. The Scarlet Knight defense did not allow a single Owl shot in the contest, allowing Sam Kroeger’s 10th minute goal to stand as the game-winner before Emily Mason, Kylie Daigle, Becci Fluchel, Allie Post, Hailey Gutowski, and Mallory McGuire added markers in the offensive onslaught.
With Rutgers already up 2-0, Daigle lit up Yurcak Field and soccer social media with her Olimpico goal, bent in from a corner kick into the far side netting for her second goal of the season.
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“It came up in practice that it’s something I’ve done before and can try to do again,” Daigle said. “I said at practice I think I can whip it in back post. My coaches said, ‘That’s interesting, maybe you should try it.’ So before the corner, my coach said, ‘Just like we practiced!’ I tried it, and it went it.”
Daigle’s highlight-reel score made it 3-0 early in the second half, following a 10th minute opener from Kroeger, who finished another perfect corner kick – this one of the passing variety – from Fluchel. The 1-0 lead lasted a while before Mason netted her first collegiate goal in the 43rd by redirecting…
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