The Benedictine University Mesa women's soccer team picked up two Cal Pac wins against Cal Maritime and Pacific Union College. The Redhawks improved to 4-2-1 overall and 2-0 in Cal Pac. The Redhawks defeated the Keelhaulers of CSUM, 8-0 and the Pioneers of PUC, 3-1.

REDHAWKS – 8, KEELHAULERS – 0

A native of Spring Valley, Calif. Dahlia Alonso scored her sixth goal of the season in the contest against Cal Maritime and owns three of the teams 8 goals against the Keelhaulers. Alonso scored in the 9th, 14th, and 67th minutes of the match. Freshman Hannah Wood scored a pair of goals in the 47th and 76th minute. Freshman Neshma Rodriguez snagged her second goal of the season, and the week, in the match against Cal Maritme. Jada Barnett and Baylie Saunders added to the Redhawks offense with a goal each.

Jaden Cambpell had 90 minutes between the posts but only saw one shot from the Keelhaulers and kept it from finding its way in to get her second shutout of the season and her first in Cal Pac.

The Redhawks held a 13-0 advantage in shots in the first half and held the Keelhaulers to only one shot in the second. The Redhawks had 17 shots on goal, 11 corner kicks, and only one foul.

REDHAWKS – 3, PIONEERS – 1

Senior Baylie Saunders collected a brace on Sunday afternoon against Pacific Union College to help lead the Redhawks to their second Cal Pac win. At the 14:04 mark, BenU took a 1-0 lead. Saunders grabbed the ball at the center circle and drove all the way down into the box, beating numerous Pioneer defenders. Freshman Jada Barnett added a goal of her own to secure the win.

Goalkeeper Jaden Campbell came up big at the 24:54 mark as she made a key save to hold off the Pioneers offense. The Pioneers took more shots in the second half and found the net to avoid a shutout, but Campbell held off their efforts to keep them at 1 goal.

UP NEXT

The Redhawks trave to Northern California to face Simpson University on Thursday, Sep. 22 and UC Merced on Saturday, Sep. 24.