FINAL SCORE
Monmouth 1 (2-2-1)
Seton Hall 0 (0-3-1)

WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – Jessica Johnson's goal in the 54th minute lifted the Monmouth University women's soccer team to a 1-0 victory over visiting Seton Hall on Monday evening at Hesse Field on The Great Lawn.

Following a scoreless first half, Monmouth wasted little time in finding the decisive goal. The Hawks earned a corner kick on the near sideline and Johnson bent a right-footed cross into the far side netted past a diving Anna MacLean.  

Monmouth goalie Amanda Knaub finished off her third shutout of the season with a two of her five saves after the Hawks secured the lead.

NOTES & QUOTES
"Tonight's match was a hard-fought win for our team. We continue to improve each game and that is a big positive for our team."
– Head Coach Krissy Turner

- Monmouth won its ninth consecutive match at Hesse Field on The Great Lawn. The Hawks have outscored their opponents 36-6 during the winning streak.
- The Hawks used their fifth different starting lineup of the season.
- Seton Hall leads the all-time series with Monmouth (12-7-4).
- Monmouth is unbeaten in the last five meetings with the Pirates (4-0-1).
- Seton Hall and Monmouth have met on Labor Day Weekend in five consecutive seasons.

NUMBERS CRUNCH
- Jessica Johnson scored the second goal of her career.
- Amanda Knaub registered her 12th career shutout with five saves in goal for Monmouth.
- Knaub has made 18 consecutive starts in goal.
- Redshirt sophomore Madie Gibson has started 26 consecutive matches for the Hawks.
- Seton Hall held an 11-6 advantage in shots, but Monmouth had a 5-3 edge in corner kicks.

NEXT UP
The Hawks close their three-match homestand on Friday night when they host Drexel. The game will kick off at 7 p.m. as part of Club Soccer Night at Hesse Field on The Great Lawn.