YORK, Neb. — York defeated Sterling 4-0 on Wednesday. The Panthers outshot the Warriors 25-2, put 16 shots on goal and held the Warriors to one shot on goal in the shutout.
York built a 2-0 first-half lead, with
Jenna Tutt scoring from
Maisie Briscoe's assist at 3:42 and
Cristina Prats adding a goal from
Samantha Bayer's assist at 21:54. Between the goals, the Panthers kept pressure on with multiple attempts on target and two corner kicks. York continued to create chances after the second goal, including an
Alejandra Gallegos penalty kick that went wide, and carried the 2-0 lead into halftime.
The Panthers stretched their lead just 1:20 into the second half, as
Mariona Gomis scored off
Emily De Leon's assist to make it 3-0. York continued to generate chances, putting three of five shots on goal from 51:45 to 58:34 before
Lola Garcia scored at 76:11 with assists from
Lise Ravat and
Ellie Reynolds for a 4-0 advantage.
Harumi Cornejo stopped the Warriors' late shot on goal, and the Panthers closed out the 4-0 win.
Tutt scored the first goal and was credited with the game-winner, putting all three of her shots on frame.
Samantha Bayer recorded an assist and led York with five shots, including two on goal. Gomis added a goal on four shots. Cornejo played all 90 minutes in goal and made one save while recording a shutout.
York will host Evangel on Saturday at the York Soccer Complex. The match is scheduled to begin at 12:00 pm. Live stats and video will be available on yorkpanthers.com.
