University of St. Thomas Athletics
Sunday, October 18
St. Paul, Minn.
1:00 p.m.
4-9-1, 3-4-0
0
vs
3
University of South Dakota
6-4-5, 3-1-3
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| St. Thomas (MN) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ana Oenning throws in the ball in the first half of Sunday's game.
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — University of St. Thomas (4-9-1, 3-4-0) lost to South Dakota (6-4-5, 3-1-3) 3-0 on Sunday. St. Thomas was held to five shots and one shot on goal, while South Dakota finished with 15 shots and six on goal.
First Half
- South Dakota generated early pressure with four shots from 9:07 to 14:32, with Sophia Alvarez making three saves during that stretch.
- South Dakota broke through at 14:33 on a goal by Kinsley Pesicka, then added a Brooke Conway goal off an Elsie Odney assist at 15:16 to make it 2-0.
- Brooklynn Pollmiller scored from another Odney assist at 22:03, pushing South Dakota's lead to 3-0.
- St. Thomas earned a corner kick at 29:01 and two late shots, including Juliet Carlson's attempt on goal at 43:40 that Cambell Fischer saved.
Second Half
- Melina Knowles and Kalli Knowles each had shots for St. Thomas in the opening 13 minutes of the half, while neither side scored through a stretch that also included four fouls.
- South Dakota generated pressure from 69:09 to 71:41 with two corner kicks and three shots, but St. Thomas kept the deficit at 3-0.
- St. Thomas pushed late, starting with a Norah Benson shot at 77:04 and adding four corner kicks between 80:39 and 87:42.
- The second half finished scoreless, and South Dakota closed out a 3-0 result.
Alvarez recorded three saves over 45 minutes in goal. Ayden Gagner played 45 minutes in goal and did not allow a goal. Juliet Carlson put her lone shot on goal for St. Thomas.
St. Thomas is 4-9-1 overall and 3-4-0 in conference play. South Dakota is 6-4-5 overall and 3-1-3 in conference play.
Up next, the St. Thomas soccer team hosts University of Nebraska at Omaha on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at 3 p.m. at South Field in St. Paul, Minn.
First Half
- South Dakota generated early pressure with four shots from 9:07 to 14:32, with Sophia Alvarez making three saves during that stretch.
- South Dakota broke through at 14:33 on a goal by Kinsley Pesicka, then added a Brooke Conway goal off an Elsie Odney assist at 15:16 to make it 2-0.
- Brooklynn Pollmiller scored from another Odney assist at 22:03, pushing South Dakota's lead to 3-0.
- St. Thomas earned a corner kick at 29:01 and two late shots, including Juliet Carlson's attempt on goal at 43:40 that Cambell Fischer saved.
Second Half
- Melina Knowles and Kalli Knowles each had shots for St. Thomas in the opening 13 minutes of the half, while neither side scored through a stretch that also included four fouls.
- South Dakota generated pressure from 69:09 to 71:41 with two corner kicks and three shots, but St. Thomas kept the deficit at 3-0.
- St. Thomas pushed late, starting with a Norah Benson shot at 77:04 and adding four corner kicks between 80:39 and 87:42.
- The second half finished scoreless, and South Dakota closed out a 3-0 result.
Alvarez recorded three saves over 45 minutes in goal. Ayden Gagner played 45 minutes in goal and did not allow a goal. Juliet Carlson put her lone shot on goal for St. Thomas.
St. Thomas is 4-9-1 overall and 3-4-0 in conference play. South Dakota is 6-4-5 overall and 3-1-3 in conference play.
Up next, the St. Thomas soccer team hosts University of Nebraska at Omaha on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at 3 p.m. at South Field in St. Paul, Minn.
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Players Mentioned
GK
/ Women's Soccer
MID
/ Women's Soccer
F/M
/ Women's Soccer
GK
/ Women's Soccer
F
/ Women's Soccer
F/M
/ Women's SoccerTeam Stats
USD
UST
Goals
3
0
Shots
15
5
Shots on Goal
6
1
Saves
1
3
Corners
4
5
Fouls
7
11
Scoring Plays
Kinsley Pesicka (4)
GOAL by USD Pesicka, Kinsley.
14:33
Brooke Conway (4)
Assisted By: Elsie Odney
GOAL by USD Conway, Brooke Assist by Odney, Elsie.
15:16
Brooklynn Pollmiller (3)
Assisted By: Elsie Odney
GOAL by USD Pollmiller, Brooklynn Assist by Odney, Elsie.
22:03
Game Leaders
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
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