Wingate, N.C.-----Wingate University senior forward Alicia Rubio Garcia scored two goals Wednesday night, pacing the Bulldogs in a 4-0 victory over Chowan University in NCAA Division II women's soccer action at Pride Park. Wingate improves to 9-5 overall, while Chowan falls to 4-10-1 on the season.

KEY STATS

- Wingate had a dominant 27-3 advantage in shots
- WU held a 15-2 edge in shots on goal
- Wingate took 11 of 13 corner kicks in the match
- Rubio Garcia had two goals
- Kristen DeBiase scored a goal and recorded an assist
- Brianna Ditillo joined her on the scoresheet
- Morgan Zanardi recorded three assists
- McKenna DeLong added an assist
- Katrine Thisgaard recorded two saves in the clean sheet

NOTES

- Wingate improves to 5-0-1 all-time versus Chowan
- WU is 3-0 at Pride Park versus the Hawks
- Rubio Garcia's second straight multi-goal game, having scored four goals in the last two games
- DeBiase netted her first goal of the season
- WU is 7-1 in the month of October, outscoring their opponents 31-3 in that span
- Eighth shutout of the season

FIRST HALF

- DeBiase started the scoring for Wingate in the 15th minute, relaying a Zanardi corner kick
- Rubio Garcia's first goal came from a DeLong assist in the 29th minute

SECOND HALF

- In the 52nd minute, Sascha Larsen hit the post on a free kick
- Rubio Garcia added her second goal in the 62nd minute via a Zanardi assist
- In the 68th minute, Ditillo booted in a header from DeBiase off a Zanardi corner capping the 'Dogs scoring

UP NEXT

- Wingate travels to Hickory, N.C. to face Lenoir-Rhyne on Saturday, Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m.
- The Bulldogs return to Pride Park on Wednesday, Nov. 3 for Senior Night versus Mars Hill