Box Score Webster University's women's soccer team scored three unanswered goals in the second half to storm past Fontbonne University 3-1 Saturday (Oct. 19) in Clayton.
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The Gorloks have won five straight games and outscored their opponents 24-2 during that span.
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Webster is in sole possession of first place in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference with a 5-0 mark. The two teams entered today's contest with matching 4-0 SLIAC records.
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Two minutes into the second half, junior Whitney Scott (Independence, KY / Holy Cross) tied the game at 1-1 with her third goal in five games. Scott later recorded an assist to give her a three-point game.
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In the 63rd minute, junior Kristin Montgomery (St. Louis, MO / Duchesne) put the Gorloks up for good with her fifth goal in as many games. Montgomery leads Webster in points this season with 20 (six goals, eight assists).
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Sophomore Jessica Mess (St. Louis, MO / Northwest) notched an insurance tally in the 74th minute. Mess has scored in two straight games.
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Sophomore Lauren Pratt (St. Louis, MO / Incarnate Word) assisted on the Gorloks' first two goals and has a team-best nine helpers on the season.
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Webster improved to 13-2 overall with the win. The Gorloks continue SLIAC play with a game at Spalding (Ky.) Wednesday (Oct. 23). Webster then travels to MacMurray (Ill.) next Saturday (Oct. 26).
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Written by Josh Sellmeyer, Webster sports information assistant.