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12th-Ranked Falcons Blank Hawaii Hilo, 4-0, to Open Women's Soccer Season
August 23, 2007

Complete Box Score

SEATTLE, Wa. (Aug. 23) -- Sarah Martinez scored twice, including the first of two Falcon goals in the opening 12 minutes, as 12th-ranked Seattle Pacific University blanked Hawaii Hilo 4-0 in a women's non-conference soccer game Thursday night at Interbay Stadium.

Janae Godoy (So., Yakima, Wa./West Valley) and Meredith Teague (Jr., Bothell, Wa./Bellevue Christian) also scored for the Falcons, who out-shot the Vulans 24-1.

Less than three minutes after the opening kickoff, Martinez (Sr., Bothell, Wa./Cedar Park Christian) took a Kayla Stiegemeier (So., Rathdrum, Id./Lakeland) pass in traffic, and scored from 16 yards, low to the near post. Her other goal completed the game's scoring in the 59th minute.

Godoy put SPU ahead 2-0 at 11:06, volleying a cross from Jessica Gerstmann (Sr., Puyallup, Wa./)Cascade Christian), who had two assists.

Teague's goal, just 1:49 into the second half, was a 20-yard drive from a sharp angle on the right wing.

Jesslyn Rahm (So., Eugene, Or./South Eugene) and Maddie Dickinson (Fr., Vancouver, Wa./Skyview) split the shutout for Seattle Pacific.

Hawaii Hilo's Rebecca Delaney made nine saves before yielding to Randi Walters in the 64th minute.

Seattle Pacific (1-0) hosts Humboldt State on Monday morning (Aug. 27). Kick-off is scheduled for 9:30AM.

Scoring ­ 1) SPU, Martinez (Stiegemeier) 2:43; 2) SPU, Godoy (Gerstmann) 11:06; 3) SPU, Teague (Gerstmann) 46:49; 4) SPU, Martinez (Teague) 58:47.

Shots ­ SPU 24, UHH1 .

Saves ­ UHH (Delaney 9, Walters 4) 13, SPU (Rahm 0, Dickinson 1) 1.

Fouls ­ UHH 12, SPU 11.

Corner-Kicks ­UHH 0, SPU 4.

Cautions - None


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