Marquette Defeats Eastern Illinois & The Rain
The Golden Eagles got awfully close to another draw, but they slipped two more goals in late to get the W.
Marquette's women's soccer team triumphed over Eastern Illinois in a rain-soaked match, ending a five-game losing streak. The Golden Eagles won 3-1, snapping a non-conference record of 4-1-4. Haley Christianson was the star, scoring twice – once in the 47th minute and again late in the game. Despite the heavy rain, Marquette dominated possession, outshooting Eastern Illinois 27-7 in the second half.
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