BEREA, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University women's soccer team defeated Otterbein University at George Finnie Stadium by a score of 3-0 for their second-straight win and their third in the last five games on Breast Cancer Awareness and Club Team Travel Day.
Highlights of the game for the Brown and Gold (3-8-2, 2-1 OAC) included Senior Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference defender Lexi Thompson (Maineville/Little Miami), junior midfielder Sophie Kirsten (South Elgin, Ill./St. Charles North) and freshman forward Genevieve Smith (Greensburg, Ind./Greensburg) scoring a goal to mark the first time this year they have scored multiple goals in a game and the fourth in which they've shut out their respective opponent, having a 3-0-1 record in these games.
BW Leaders
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Thompson, Kirsten, and Smith were the three goal scorers in the victory over the Cardinals
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Two of the goals scored had assists in them, including freshman forward and midfielder Addison Francis (Northfield/Nordonia) and Kirsten, assisting on the Kirsten and Smith goals
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Junior midfielder Mia Fourtounis (Akron/Revere) and Smith led the way with two shots taken and one on goal
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Junior Academic All-OAC goalkeeper Kelly Carver (East Amherst, N.Y./Williamsville East) shut down the Cardinals offense with four saves and not allowing any goals while protecting the net all 90 minutes
Otterbein Leaders (6-5-1, 2-1 OAC)
First Half (BW 1-0)
Second Half (BW 2-0)
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61:25 - BW extended its lead to two when Smith connected diagonally from left to right on a goal that was assisted by Kirsten, becoming the first time they've had a multiple-goal effort game in 2025
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81:13 - Kirsten scored the final goal of the game to give the Yellow Jackets some insurance with Francis coming in on the assist
Up Next
The Yellow Jackets get a week off before they return to action next Saturday, October 18, for a road game at Wilmington College. Kickoff is set for 1 pm and it will be streamed on
FloCollege.