MESA, Ariz. – The Benedictine University Mesa women's soccer team defeated Simpson University on Sunday evening, 2-1. The Redhawks improve to 4-5 overall and 4-2 in Cal Pac play.
The Redhawks got on the board quick scoring in the 2
nd minute on a free kick from
Maya Shearon. The goal marks Shearon's second of the season. Simpson answered quickly scoring in the 4
th minute to tie the game 1-1. BenU got another opportunity in the 30
th minute on a free kick from Shearon finding
Elena Rivera in the box for a header to take the lead.
The Redhawks held off Simpson in the second half keeping them to just one shot and only three opportunities from the corner.