WILMINGTON, DE–The College of Saint Rose collected its third-consecutive shutout with a 2-0 victory at Wilmington on Monday afternoon to close out its non-league slate.
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The Golden Knights (3-0) struck in the 21st minute when senior back
Elisa Galbiati headed in a well-placed corner kick from junior forward
Morgan Burchhardt.
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Next, Burchhardt made it 2-0 when she chipped a shot over the head of the keeper and into the back of the net off a feed by freshman midfielder
Nina Predanic at 25:49. Burchhardt has now scored in each of the first three matches for Saint Rose and sits with four goals and three assists on the young season.
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Tending goal for the Golden Knights were sophomore
Madison Taylor and freshman
Marika Laurendeau. They each played a half, and Taylor made three saves to preserve the shutout streak.
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Saint Rose held an advantage in shots (13-7), shots on goal (7-3), and corner kicks (4-1).
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For the Wildcats, sophomore midfielder Rebecca Dolhansky took a team-high two shots on goal and three overall.
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Looking ahead, the Golden Knights are back home Saturday when they will take on Southern New Hampshire for their Northeast-10 Conference opener. Kickoff is set for 2:00 pm and will be followed by the men's 5:00 pm match versus Roberts Wesleyan.
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