Dons Catch Fire in Victory at UC Riverside

RIVERSIDE, Calif – The University of San Francisco Dons women's soccer team (1-4-2) sought victory heading into Southern California and picked up their first win of the season against the UC Riverside Highlanders (0-4-3) in a 5-2 match on Sunday evening at the UCR Soccer Stadium.

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In the 7th minute of the match, following a shot attempt by Kaya Pigoni that was saved by Highlanders goalkeeper Cassia Souza, Jamesen Ward scored her first goal of the season, opening the contest with a 1-0 lead for the Dons.

Shots continued to be exchanged in the action that followed, but in the 19th minute of the match, Jackie Koerwitz fired off two consecutive shots, with the second finding…