No. 9 Notre Dame beat No. 13 Stanford 2-1 in women's soccer at Cagan Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 1, with both Irish goals coming in the first nine minutes.
How it happened
Izzy Engle scored inside the first minute; Stanford timed the goal at 45 seconds and Notre Dame at 42. Lily Joseph made it 2-0 at 8:22. Stanford got one back in the 56th minute when Mia Bhuta scored off a Charlotte Kohler assist. Kohler now has 23 points this season. An Engle goal at 68:12 was ruled offside.
Stanford had allowed only three goals at home before Sunday, the Cardinal said.
History
Notre Dame had been 0-7 at Stanford, and the loss was Stanford's first ever at home against the Irish, according to the two schools.
Records and what is next
Stanford is 10-4-2 (4-4-1 ACC). Notre Dame is 9-1-6 (7-1-1). Stanford plays at Boston College on Thursday, Nov. 5, at 3 p.m. PT.
Earlier: Stanford’s 1-0 loss at North Carolina.
