Smith hat trick leads ’Cats to win
Published 1:27 pm Monday, May 6, 2013
NEW BUFFALO — Three second half goals by Brooke Smith helped the visiting Brandywine Bobcats rally for a 4-1 non-conference soccer victory Friday night.
New Buffalo grabbed an early 1-0 lead on a goal by Hannah Ward in the fifth minute.
The score remained 1-0 until the 47th minute when Brandywine’s Emily Erwin knotted the score at 1-1 with a goal.
It was all Smith from there on out for the Bobcats.
Smith scored goals in the 63rd, 65th and 80th minutes to give Brandywine the victory.
The Bobcats outshot the Bison 14-5. Sloan Kangas was credited with four saves.
Brandywine…4
New Buffalo…1
Halftime score
New Buffalo 1, Brandywine 0
First half
NB – Hannah Ward 5th minute
Second half
BW – Emily Erwin 47th minute
BW – Brooke Smith 63rd minute
BW – Smith 65th minute
BW – Smith 80th minute
Shots on goal
Brandywine 14
New Buffalo 5
Saves
Brandywine 4 (Sloan Kangas)
New Buffalo 10
Corner kicks
Brandywine 3
New Buffalo 4