Golden Eagles take Flight in SLIAC Tournament

LOUISVILLE, Ky – The Spalding women’s soccer team defeated Westminster College in the first round of the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) tournament, 2-1. The Golden Eagles moved on to the semifinals, while the Blue Jays saw their season end. TURNING POINT Spalding started the match strong, putting pressure on the Westminster defense immediately. The Blue Jays defense held strong until the 19th minute when the Golden Eagles were able to net their first goal. Faith Rutherford took a corner kick, serving the ball into the box where it got knocked right back out to her. She then sent…