Sept. 19, 1999

The University of Kentucky women’s soccer team captured its third straightvictory Sunday afternoon as the Wildcats downed the visiting Dayton Flyers3-0.

UK (4-2-1) was led by sophomore Annie Gage who scored two goals and addedan assist for the Cats.Freshman Elizabeth Ramsey put UK on the board when she netted a eight-yardshot to the right corner of the goal, giving UK a 1-0 lead at the 20:34mark. Gage was credited with the assist on the play. Ramsey leads UK ingoals scored this season with five.

Gage, a native of Westerville, Ohio, added to the UK lead when she fired ashot high over UD goalkeeper Stephanie Weisenfeld and into the right sideof the net, giving the Cats a 2-0 lead at the 56:42 mark.

At the 78:51 mark, Gage scored her second goal of the contest, a highfive-yard shot over Weisenfeld off an assist from Ramsey.

UD (5-2), which had won four straight games coming into Sunday’s game, tookjust four shots compared to UK’s 13.

UK freshman goalkeeper Jo Fletcher pitched the first shutout of her careerwhile tallying two saves.

“I think we finally made the most of our opportunities today,” UK coachWarren Lipka said. “The game was a little sloppy, but we still have roomfor improvement. We just keep getting better every match.”

UK returns to action on Friday, Sept. 24, when the Cats play host to theTennessee Volunteers at the UK Soccer Complex. The match will begin at 7 p.m.

          1  2  FDayton    0  0  0UK        1  2  3

Attendance: 300Scoring – Ramsey, UK (Gage), 20:34, Gage, UK (unassisted), 56:42, Gage, UK(Ramsey), 78:51.
Shots – UD: 4, UK: 13
Corner Kicks – UD: 2, UK: 6
Goalkeeper Saves – UD: 4, UK : 2
Fouls – MU: 11, UK: 14