
Banana Slugs Trounce Simpson Redhawks on Saturday Afternoon
10/12/2024 4:37:00 PM | Women's Soccer
SANTA CRUZ, CA. – UC Santa Cruz dominated Simpson University with a 6-1 victory on Saturday, extending their record to 7-2-5. The Banana Slugs showcased a high tempo offense, with six different players contributing to the goal tally.
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How It Happened
UCSC wasted no time getting on the board, with Camille Anneet scoring in the 4th minute off an assist from Sydney Boyd. The Banana Slugs extended their lead in the 27th minute when Amanda Scott converted a penalty kick. Simpson responded with a goal in the 35th minute, but UCSC quickly answered back, as Tiana Stouch found the back of the net just one minute later, assisted by Boyd. Boyd then capped off a dominant first half with a goal of her own in the 44th minute, giving UCSC a 4-1 lead at the break.
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In the second half, the Banana Slugs continued their offensive onslaught. Erin Freeman scored in the 55th minute, and Kathleen Byambasuren sealed the victory with a goal in the 89th minute. UCSC's defense held strong, limiting Simpson to just three shots, only two of which were on target.
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By the Numbers
• Shots: UCSC – 15 (12 on target), Simpson – 3 (2 on target)
• Corners: UCSC – 3, Simpson – 1
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What's Next
The Banana Slugs will travel to San Rafael, CA, on Wednesday, October 23rd, for their next match against the Dominican University of California, hoping to keep up their momentum.
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How It Happened
UCSC wasted no time getting on the board, with Camille Anneet scoring in the 4th minute off an assist from Sydney Boyd. The Banana Slugs extended their lead in the 27th minute when Amanda Scott converted a penalty kick. Simpson responded with a goal in the 35th minute, but UCSC quickly answered back, as Tiana Stouch found the back of the net just one minute later, assisted by Boyd. Boyd then capped off a dominant first half with a goal of her own in the 44th minute, giving UCSC a 4-1 lead at the break.
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In the second half, the Banana Slugs continued their offensive onslaught. Erin Freeman scored in the 55th minute, and Kathleen Byambasuren sealed the victory with a goal in the 89th minute. UCSC's defense held strong, limiting Simpson to just three shots, only two of which were on target.
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By the Numbers
• Shots: UCSC – 15 (12 on target), Simpson – 3 (2 on target)
• Corners: UCSC – 3, Simpson – 1
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What's Next
The Banana Slugs will travel to San Rafael, CA, on Wednesday, October 23rd, for their next match against the Dominican University of California, hoping to keep up their momentum.
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Team Stats
SIM
UCS
Goals
1
6
Shots
3
15
Shots on Goal
2
12
Saves
5
1
Corners
1
3
Fouls
4
8
Scoring Plays

Camille Anneet (4)
Assisted By: Sydney Boyd
GOAL by UCS Anneet, Camille Assist by Boyd, Sydney.
03:58

Amanda Scott (2)
UCS Amanda Scott PENALTY KICK GOAL.
26:14

Chloe Tague (1)
GOAL by SIM Tague, Chloe.
34:52

Tiana Stouch (3)
Assisted By: Sydney Boyd
GOAL by UCS Stouch, Tiana Assist by Boyd, Sydney.
36:14

Sydney Boyd (4)
GOAL by UCS Boyd, Sydney.
44:21

Erin Freeman (3)
GOAL by UCS Freeman, Erin.
54:17

Kathleen Byambasuren (1)
GOAL by UCS Byambasuren, Kathleen.
89:53






















