Bell tolls for Martlets in indoor win over Citadins
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SAINT-EUSTACHE, Que. - Rookie Carolyn Bell, a defender from West Vancouver, B.C., scored the game-winner and added an assist as the McGill Martlets Ìýblanked UQAM 2-0 in Quebec university indoor soccer league action at the Saint-Eustache soccer complex, Sunday.
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In men's play, UQAM defeated McGill 2-0 as the Redmen fell to 0-1.
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It was the second win in as many weeks for the Martlets, who share first-place if the eight-team league with Laval and Sherbrooke.
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Bell, a biology freshman, converted a pass from Anna Smith in the 35th minute of play. She then set up sophomore Alexandra Morin-Boucher of St. Gabriel de Brandon, Que., with three minutes remaining in the contest.
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"We're still not in our top game shape after a two-month break from the fall outdoor season," said Martlets head coach Marc Mounicot. "But our game today was a better performance than last week's (a 5-2 win over Bishop's) and UQAM was a well-organized, physical opponent. "I thought we controlled most of the ball possession during the game."
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Mounicot indicated that he will be using the indoor season primarily to develop the freshmen and sophomores, especially those who did not see much playing time during the outdoor season.
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SCORING SUMMARY:
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1. McGILL: Carolyn Bell (Anna Smith), 35:00
2. McGILL: Alexandra Morin-Boucher (Carolyn Bell), 87:00
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CARDS:
McGill: (none)
UQAM: (none)
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SHOTS:
McGill 14 (9 on net)
UQAM 3 (0 on net)
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FOULS:
McGill 12
UQAM 16
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CROSSES:
McGill 17
UQAM 2
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CORNERS:
McGill 2
UQAM 0
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PLAYERS OF THE GAME:
McGill: Katherine Green
UQAM Andre-Anne Larue
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STARTING LINEUP FOR McGILL:
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GOALKEEPER: Shimone Slomowitz
DEFENDERS: Katherine Green, Carolyn Bell, Kathleen Wakeling,Ìý Maggie Keating
MIDFIELDERS: Laura Gibson, Anna Smith, Laura Bland-Lassso, Julia Bahen, Claire Hooper
FORWARD: Alexandra Morin-Boucher
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SUBSTITUTIONS:
Alexandra Armstrong for Hooper 25:00
Zohra Bendouah for Gibson 46:00
Lauren Kipp for Keating 46:00
Saunders for Smith 46:00
Ginger Jefferies for Bland-Lasso 46:00
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SOURCE:
Earl Zukerman (514-398-7012)