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Saint Joseph's University

Saint Joseph's Hawks
Saint Joseph's Hawks
2024 women's soccer senior day
Ava Curry
0
St. Bonaventure SBU (1-11-2, 0-5-1 A-10)
1
Winner Saint Joseph's SJU (5-3-6, 1-1-3 A-10)
St. Bonaventure SBU
(1-11-2, 0-5-1 A-10)
0
Final
1
Saint Joseph's SJU
(5-3-6, 1-1-3 A-10)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
St. Bonaventure SBU 0 0 0
Saint Joseph's SJU 1 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Benzing's Goal Lifts Women's Soccer To Senior Day Win

Saint Joseph's freshman Olivia Benzing scored her first collegiate goal as the Hawks downed St. Bonaventure, 1-0, on Senior Day at Sweeney Field.

How It Happened
• In a game dominated by St. Joe's, the Bonnies had the first scoring chance, but a shot by Torri Grant-Clavijo was turned away by the Hawks' Katie Cappelletti.
• Saint Joseph's soon took control, putting together 10 scoring chances throughout the first half, but none found the back of the net.
• The Hawks broke through on their 11th opportunity as Benzing scored from inside the box at 34:21 to make it 1-0.
• St. Joe's carried over its momentum into the second half as it out shot the Bonnies 10-0.
• St. Bonaventure pressed forward in the final minutes, but the Hawks' defense never allowed a shot.

Inside The Boxscore
• Jayda Shehadi was credited with an assist on Benzing's goal.
• Cappelletti made one save on the afternoon as she earned her 24th career shutout.
Natalee Vicari and Emily Hanrahan each posted four shots on the afternoon. 
• Saint Joseph's honored its senior class of Danielle Stuart and Lauren Hatt and graduate students Maddie Anderson, Rachel Brown, Katie Cappelletti, Sam Dumont, Chloe Khelil and Natalie Nevins prior to the game.

Up Next
The Hawks return to action on Thursday as they host George Mason at 7 p.m.
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