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Kimmy Ekholm had a goal and two assists on Fri.

S&T snaps two-game skid with 3-1 win over Kentucky Wesleyan

10/12/2012 8:12:00 PM

Box Score (Rolla, Mo.) – The Missouri S&T Lady Miners snapped a two-game skid scoring a season-high three goals in its 3-1 win over Kentucky Wesleyan at home on Friday.

S&T (6-7, 4-7 GLVC) broke on top in the 21st minute when Kirstin Kurilla (Edwardsville, Ill./Edwardsville) scored her second goal of the season knocking home a loose ball in front of the goal from Kimberly Ekholm (Houston, Texas/Cy-Springs ). That would be the lone goal in the stanza as the Lady Miners went into the locker room with a 1-0 edge. S&T outshot the Panthers (0-11-1, 0-10-1) 8-6 in the opening 45 minutes. Both sides had three shots on goal.

The Lady Miners extend their lead 1:41 into the second half as Suzy DeWael (McCordsville, Ind./Mt. Vernon High School) redirected a ball into the goal from Kelsey Salzman (Blue Springs, Mo./Notre Dame de Sion) and Ekholm. For DeWael it's her second goal of the season. KWC cut the lead in half scoring off a free kick from 30 yards out in the 55th minute. S&T put the match away 12 minutes later when Ekholm headed home a cross from Salzman for her third goal of the season. The Lady Miners outshot the Panthers 15-4 in the second half and put seven of those on goal.

For the game S&T finished with a 23-10 edge in shots and a 7-0 edge in corner kicks.

The Lady Miners are back at home on Sunday when they host Southern Indiana at the S&T Soccer Field beginning at 12 p.m.
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