The Southern Illinois women’s soccer team took on Vanderbilt in a Thursday night matchup where the Commodores won 5-0.

Vanderbilt started out the game strong by scoring 2 goals within the first 11 minutes. One at 8:50 by senior Peyton Cutshall, and another at 10:57 by senior Madi Allen.

Around 15 minutes later, at 25:36, Vanderbilt added another goal to the board scored by senior Kelly Raegan. This goal was assisted by senior Madiya Harriott.

Vanderbilt was firing on all cylinders against the Salukis heading into halftime up 3-0.

Vanderbilt added two more scores to finish the game, the first scored by Kelly Raegan and the second by freshman Hillary Schroeder.

Raegan scored two goals, and added an assist and three steals to her statline. Cutshall led all players with 4 steals, along with her only goal of the game.

For SIU, sophomore McKinley Stiff put up 2 steals for the Salukis.

Southern Illinois was only able to get 2 shots off, while Vanderbilt put up 24. Vandy committed 11 fouls to SIU’s four.

SIU hopes to get one back on Sunday where they play Lipscomb in Nashville, Tennessee at 5:30 PM.

Sports Reporter Cole Daily can be reached at [email protected]

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