The Polar Bears opened up with their first OAC game this past Saturday when they traveled to New Concord Ohio to take on Muskingum University. ONU started conference play with a strong statement with 6 different polar bears finding the back of the net. Scoring first off the assist from senior Chelsea Albert was freshman Sami Atkinson in the fourth minute. Freshman Lauren Brown would also joining the scoring effort off of a cross from senior Natalie White in the 10th minute. Albert would close out the half by floating a free kick in the 25th minute. Two minutes into the second half the freshman duo of Sara Rutherford and Danielle Ho would combine to tally the fourth goal of the afternoon. Adding to the scoring efforts were junior Alyssa Merrick in the 48th minute and senior Natalie White in the 61st minute. Assisting on the final two goals was freshman Lauren Brown. In an impressive defensive effort the polar bears allowed a single shot to earn the fourth shut out of the season. Overall an overpowering performance from the Polar Bears earned them their first conference win to improve the record to 5-3 on the season. Up next, ONU travels to Granville this Wednesday to take on the Big Red of Denison University.
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