Schuler's Hat Trick Powers Huskies to Victory

(SACKVILLE, NB) The Mount Allison Mounties women's soccer team returned to Alumni Field on Sunday afternoon to play host to the Saint Mary's Huskies on a rainy day in Sackville. 

Saint Mary's would be awarded a penalty kick in the 13^th minute but were unable to capitalize. Both teams traded chances throughout the first half with neither being able to reach the scoresheet, and the teams went into the break still tied 0-0.

Both teams would come out firing in the second half however as Katelyn Schuler would find the end of an assist from Alexa Ikejiani to put the visitors ahead 1-0 in the 51^st minute. Just two minutes later however Victoria Jones would find the equalizer for the Mounties with a thrilling solo effort. However that would be the closest the home side would come as it was Katelyn Schuler's day at Alumni Field with the first year forward finding the back of the net twice more in the 72^nd and 87^th minutes to push Saint Mary's to the victory.

Saint Mary's (1-2-1, 7^th in the conference) will play their next match on Friday, September 13^th against Les Aigles Bleues of Université de Moncton, in Moncton, with kick-off set for 4:00pm. Mount Allison (0-4-0, 10^th in the conference) will head out on the road to Antigonish as they take on St. Francis Xavier on Friday, September 13th, kick-off in that one is set for 5:00pm.

Recap courtesy of Mounties Athletics