Soccer

Marshall’s Women’s Soccer Team Opens Season with 3-1 Victory Over Morehead State

A brace from Luana Gusmao and a goal from Delfina Lombardo powered the Herd to a comfortable win as they gear up for home fixtures against Ohio University and Brescia University.

Opening Match Highlights

Marshall and Morehead State met for their inaugural women's soccer contest of the year, delivering a competitive encounter that ended in a 3-1 triumph for the Herd.

Gusmao opened the scoring in the 28th minute, then doubled the lead just seven minutes later, showcasing her sharp finishing. Lombardo capped the Herd's offensive output with a goal in the later stages, while the Eagles responded with a solitary header from Hannah Carter following a corner kick.

The match not only highlighted the team's attacking depth but also set a positive tone for the remainder of the schedule.

Upcoming Fixtures

Marshall will host Ohio University on Sunday at 7:00 p.m., aiming to extend their early-season momentum on home turf. Meanwhile, Morehead State travels to face Brescia University later that same day at 1:00 p.m., looking to carry the offensive rhythm forward.

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