Team Stats
ACU
BU
Goals
0
2
Shots
2
22
Shots on Goal
2
13
Saves
11
2
Corners
2
6
Fouls
10
10
Scoring Plays

King, Sarah (2)
Assisted By: Cunningham, Giuliana , James, Julie
punched in after a deflection in front o
14:02

Wendlandt, Camryn (10)
Assisted By: Henderson, Ally
Header off a corner
46:55
Game Leaders
Players Mentioned

Photo by: Baylor Photography
No. 11 SOC Dominates ACU, 2-0, in NCAA First Round
11/10/2018 10:40:00 PM | Soccer
Bears shutout Wildcats to advance to second round for second-straight season
THE RUNDOWN
WACO, Texas – No. 11 Baylor soccer (18-5-0) rolled through the opening round of the NCAA Soccer Championship, cruising to a 2-0 victory over Abilene Christian (15-5-1) on a chilly Saturday evening at Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field.
Entering the tournament as a No. 2 national seed, the Bears maintained their perfect record at home in 2018, improving their program record home standing to 11-0.
The Bears struck early in the 15th minute, with a loose ball in the box punched back by Giuliana Cunningham to Julie James at the top of the 18.
James snuck a pass through a pair of ACU defenders, finding Sarah King with an open look from point-blank range.
King drove in the goal, her second of the season, standing as the game-winner in the shutout victory.
The Bears found insurance in the second period, coming out swinging just two minutes after the halftime break.
In the 47th minute, Ally Henderson took the corner kick for the Bears, connecting with Camryn Wendlandt for a header shot in front of the goal that found the back of the net, giving BU the 2-0 cushion and giving Wendlandt her team-best 10th goal of the season.
The Bears pitched the shutout on their home turf, securing a trip into the second-round action, hosted next weekend back at Betty Lou.
STAT OF THE MATCH #1
11 – Baylor's home wins in 2018, improving to a program-record 11-0 mark at Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field this season.
STAT OF THE MATCH #2
27-2 – Baylor's scoring differential at home this season, with Jennifer Wandt allowing just one goal all season at home.
STAT OF THE MATCH #3
12 – the number of solo shutouts in 2018 earned by Jennifer Wandt, passing Michelle Kloss (11, 2013) for the most in a single-season in program history.
TOP QUOTES
"It means a lot. Obviously, we appreciate everyone who was out tonight. It was a packed house, great environment for a college playoff game. We appreciate everybody being here and creating a great environment for us to compete. It's great to be at home, we've had a lot of success here, they've earned the right to be here and the great thing is we move on and get to stay here another weekend." – Baylor head coach Paul Jobson
"It's so great to come out and get a win against a great Abilene Christian team, they had a great season, but I think we came out, took care of business, and now we're looking forward to our next game." – Baylor senior defender Sarah King
NOTES
* Baylor improved to 6-4-2 all-time in the NCAA Soccer Championship, including a 3-1-1 mark under head coach Paul Jobson.
* Baylor and ACU met for the second time, with the Bears falling to improving to 2-0-0 in the all-time series, both coming in 2018 under Jobson.
* Baylor advanced into the second round of the NCAA tournament for the fourth time, doing so in consecutive seasons for the second time (2011-12).
* Baylor sophomore goalkeeper Jennifer Wandt worked her 12th solo shutout of the season, setting a new program record for the most in a single season (11, Michelle Kloss, 2013). The solo shutout was the 21st of her collegiate career.
* Baylor junior forward Camryn Wendlandt scored her 10th goal of the season, becoming the eighth student-athlete to reach double-digit goals in a single-season in program history and the first since Dana Larsen (11, 2012).
* Baylor senior defender Sarah King scored her second goal of the season, the 11th of her collegiate career.
* Baylor freshman midfielder Giuliana Cunningham earned her first career assist.
* Baylor senior midfielder Julie James scored her third assist of the season, bumping her career assist count up to 13.
* Baylor sophomore midfielder Ally Henderson collected her fourth assist of the season, with all four of her career assists coming in 2018.
* Baylor has scored 44 goals on the season, the most since the 2012 squad netted 58 scores.
WHAT'S NEXT
Baylor stays home for its second-round action, facing No. 13 Vanderbilt on Friday, Nov. 16, at 7 p.m. at Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field. A win over the Commodores would advance the Bears to face the winner of Texas Tech vs. Virginia on Sunday, Nov. 18, in the Round of 16, also played at Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field.
WACO, Texas – No. 11 Baylor soccer (18-5-0) rolled through the opening round of the NCAA Soccer Championship, cruising to a 2-0 victory over Abilene Christian (15-5-1) on a chilly Saturday evening at Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field.
Entering the tournament as a No. 2 national seed, the Bears maintained their perfect record at home in 2018, improving their program record home standing to 11-0.
The Bears struck early in the 15th minute, with a loose ball in the box punched back by Giuliana Cunningham to Julie James at the top of the 18.
James snuck a pass through a pair of ACU defenders, finding Sarah King with an open look from point-blank range.
King drove in the goal, her second of the season, standing as the game-winner in the shutout victory.
The Bears found insurance in the second period, coming out swinging just two minutes after the halftime break.
In the 47th minute, Ally Henderson took the corner kick for the Bears, connecting with Camryn Wendlandt for a header shot in front of the goal that found the back of the net, giving BU the 2-0 cushion and giving Wendlandt her team-best 10th goal of the season.
The Bears pitched the shutout on their home turf, securing a trip into the second-round action, hosted next weekend back at Betty Lou.
STAT OF THE MATCH #1
11 – Baylor's home wins in 2018, improving to a program-record 11-0 mark at Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field this season.
STAT OF THE MATCH #2
27-2 – Baylor's scoring differential at home this season, with Jennifer Wandt allowing just one goal all season at home.
STAT OF THE MATCH #3
12 – the number of solo shutouts in 2018 earned by Jennifer Wandt, passing Michelle Kloss (11, 2013) for the most in a single-season in program history.
TOP QUOTES
"It means a lot. Obviously, we appreciate everyone who was out tonight. It was a packed house, great environment for a college playoff game. We appreciate everybody being here and creating a great environment for us to compete. It's great to be at home, we've had a lot of success here, they've earned the right to be here and the great thing is we move on and get to stay here another weekend." – Baylor head coach Paul Jobson
"It's so great to come out and get a win against a great Abilene Christian team, they had a great season, but I think we came out, took care of business, and now we're looking forward to our next game." – Baylor senior defender Sarah King
NOTES
* Baylor improved to 6-4-2 all-time in the NCAA Soccer Championship, including a 3-1-1 mark under head coach Paul Jobson.
* Baylor and ACU met for the second time, with the Bears falling to improving to 2-0-0 in the all-time series, both coming in 2018 under Jobson.
* Baylor advanced into the second round of the NCAA tournament for the fourth time, doing so in consecutive seasons for the second time (2011-12).
* Baylor sophomore goalkeeper Jennifer Wandt worked her 12th solo shutout of the season, setting a new program record for the most in a single season (11, Michelle Kloss, 2013). The solo shutout was the 21st of her collegiate career.
* Baylor junior forward Camryn Wendlandt scored her 10th goal of the season, becoming the eighth student-athlete to reach double-digit goals in a single-season in program history and the first since Dana Larsen (11, 2012).
* Baylor senior defender Sarah King scored her second goal of the season, the 11th of her collegiate career.
* Baylor freshman midfielder Giuliana Cunningham earned her first career assist.
* Baylor senior midfielder Julie James scored her third assist of the season, bumping her career assist count up to 13.
* Baylor sophomore midfielder Ally Henderson collected her fourth assist of the season, with all four of her career assists coming in 2018.
* Baylor has scored 44 goals on the season, the most since the 2012 squad netted 58 scores.
WHAT'S NEXT
Baylor stays home for its second-round action, facing No. 13 Vanderbilt on Friday, Nov. 16, at 7 p.m. at Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field. A win over the Commodores would advance the Bears to face the winner of Texas Tech vs. Virginia on Sunday, Nov. 18, in the Round of 16, also played at Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field.
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