Rodriguez records hat trick as Knox shuts out Vikings

APPLETON, Wis. — Yvette Rodriguez picked up a hat trick Saturday as the Knox College women’s soccer team defeated Lawrence University 8-0 in a Midwest Conference game on Ron Roberts Field at the Banta Bowl.

Rodriguez scored back-to-back goals in the first half and added another tally in the second half to lead Knox (9-0-1, 1-0-0 MWC). Alex Robertson also scored twice for the Prairie Fire, which defeated Lawrence (1-6-0, 0-1-0) for only the second time in 22 tries.

Sierra Daniger made two saves to pick up the shutout. Kori Looker stopped 20 shots for the Vikings. Knox had a 42-6 edge in shots.

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