(LEBANON, Ill., Nov. 1) – The McKendree women's soccer team bested the Miners of Missouri S&T 2-0 this Friday evening, getting themselves back into the win column, getting their 10th conference win of the season. The Bearcats are now 12-3-2 overall and 10-2-2 in Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) play.

Prior to kickoff, McKendree seniors Madyson Mossman (St. Louis, MO/Ursuline Academy), Sydnee Carroll (Millstadt, IL/Belleville West High School), Anna Hanger (Belleville, IL/Althoff Catholic High School), Kate Bixby (O'Fallon, MO/Fort Zumwalt North High School), Kailey Anderson (O'Fallon, MO/Fort Zumwalt West High School), Kylie Grubbs (Carbondale, IL/Carbondale High School), Kaitlyn Grubbs (Carbondale, IL/Carbondale High School), and junior Elle Basler (Anna, IL/Anna-Jonesboro High School ) were honored as they conclude their collegiate soccer careers after this season.
 
After a first half that saw plenty of opportunities but no goals, the Bearcats stuck first in the 55^th minute after senior Madyson Mossman (St. Louis, MO/Ursuline Academy) fired one past the Miner goalkeeper, courtesy of a Sydnee Carroll (Millstadt, IL/Belleville West High School) assist. Carroll would find the net next, scoring on an unassisted chance in the 58^th minute of play. McKendree would preserve the shutout as well, with senior goalkeeper Zoe Brochu (Ajax, Ontario, Canada/Pickering High School) making two saves in her 10^th shutout of the 2019 season.
 
McKendree will be back in action this Sunday November 3 as they wrap up regular season play on Leemon Field against Maryville University.