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Women's Soccer

Women's Soccer Opens Season With 3-2 Win at Augustana

Box Score

ROCK ISLAND, IL - The Calvin women's soccer team opened its 2014 campaign on a winning note, defeating Webster University 3-2 Friday afternoon in a game played on the campus of Augustana College (IL).

Calvin jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first 11 minutes of the game as junior Taylor Ten Harmsel (Holland/Holland Christian HS) scored in the 10th minute and sophomore Carly Veenstra (North Haledon, NJ/Eastern Christian HS) followed with a goal just 36 seconds later off a feed from junior Paige Capel (Hudsonville/Unity Christian HS).

Webster answered with goals in the 17th and 42nd minutes to tie the game 2-2 leading into halftime.

In the 57th minute, freshman Camie Rietberg (Wyoming/Calvin Christian HS) scored unanssisted to give the Knights a 3-2 lead.

Ranked 24th nationally, Calvin held on from there to gain the win.

Calvin held a 14-6 shots at goal advantage. Freshman Jenna Shelton (Bloomfield Hills/Troy Intersect HS) picked up his first collegiate win in goal, recording one save.

Calvin is back in action on Saturday, facing Augustana at 2:30 p.m. (EDT).

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Players Mentioned

Paige Capel

#5 Paige Capel

MF/F
Junior
Camie Rietberg

#11 Camie Rietberg

MF
Freshman
Jenna Shelton

#0 Jenna Shelton

GK
Freshman
Taylor Ten Harmsel

#13 Taylor Ten Harmsel

F
Junior
Carly Veenstra

#21 Carly Veenstra

F
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Paige Capel

#5 Paige Capel

Junior
MF/F
Camie Rietberg

#11 Camie Rietberg

Freshman
MF
Jenna Shelton

#0 Jenna Shelton

Freshman
GK
Taylor Ten Harmsel

#13 Taylor Ten Harmsel

Junior
F
Carly Veenstra

#21 Carly Veenstra

Sophomore
F