LAKEWOOD, N.J. – The Monroe University women's soccer team scored three times in the final 22 minutes to pull away from Georgian Court University, 4-1, Saturday morning at the GCU Track & Field Complex.
The Mustangs received goals from Nicole Jendrzejczyk, Nadia Sobel, Anita Mulka and Katarzyna Musialowska to earn the convincing road victory. Monroe finished the match with a 23-14 advantage in shots and put 12 attempts on target.
Jendrzejczyk got Monroe on the board late in the opening half, finding the back of the net at 43:38 to give the Mustangs a 1-0 lead heading into halftime.
Georgian Court answered early in the second half when Seanna Boan scored in the 57th minute off an assist from Erynn Richey, tying the match at 1-1.
Then at 68:22, Sobel restored Monroe's lead when she finished a pass from Musialowska to make it 2-1. The goal marked Sobel's second of the season.
Just under 12 minutes later, Mulka extended the advantage. Jendrzejczyk picked up her second point of the afternoon with the assist on Mulka's goal at 80:03, giving Monroe a 3-1 cushion.
Musialowska then put the match out of reach in the 88th minute, scoring her fourth goal of the season to cap the scoring at 4-1.Â
STATS AND NOTES
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Monroe finished with a 23-14 advantage in shots.
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The Mustangs put 12 shots on goal compared to six for Georgian Court.
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Monroe scored three goals in the final 22 minutes.
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Nadia Sobel scored her sixth goal of the season.
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Anita Mulka scored her third goal of the season.
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Musialowska scored her fourth goal of the season.
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Sara Dakdouka led Monroe with six shots.
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Magdalena Polrolniczak recorded a team-high four shots on goal.
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Magdalena Syrek made five saves in the victory.
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Monroe is currently on a four-game winning streak.
UP NEXT
Monroe returns to action on Tuesday, October 6 when the Mustangs travel to face Caldwell. Game-time is set for 3:00 p.m.