ROCHESTER, Mich - The Oakland Women's Soccer Team defeats Robert Morris in a solid 3-0 win tonight in Rochester, Michigan. This puts the Golden Grizzlies at a season record of 5-2-7 and now 2-1-3 in #HLWSOC play.

Oakland had an energetic start to the game as the offense came firing out of the gate with two goals within minutes of each other in the first half. First came Carmela Barro who kicked it past the goalie at the 18 minutes mark with assists from both Sharon Sampson and Sami Lopez. And continuing this momentum in just over a minute later was another goal from Oakland's Karabo Dhlamini assisted by Lopez. This gave the Golden Grizzlies an exciting start to the first half against the Colonials, but they didn't stop there. Nearing the end of the second half at the 70 minute mark Sophie Wilsey makes her second goal of the week and third goal of the night for the Golden Grizzlies with an assist by Sydney Grodsinsky. 

Along with the impressive offensive efforts, the Oakland goalkeeper Noemi Stadelmann, along with the defense continued to attack the ball tonight without allowing enough possession for the Colonials to get a chance at a goal leaving them scoreless. 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

• Oakland came firing in with their first goal from Barro and assists by Sampson and Lopez
• Dhlamini added another goal just minutes after Barro with an assist from Lopez
• Wilsey made her second goal of the week to close out the game with an assist from Grodsinsky
• Oakland allowed zero goals for the Colonials and now hold a .50 GAA for the season 

The Golden Grizzlies are looking to continue conference play at home this Thursday, October 13th where they will go up against Northern Kentucky at 7:00 pm.