LAKE WALES, Fla. – After dropping their first regular season game since the 2019 season to Southeastern University (Fla.) on Saturday, the #2 William Carey Women's Soccer team left little to doubt Monday, defeating Warner University 8-0.

The Lady Crusaders wasted no time jumping on the Royals, as Fernanda Pena Nieto netted the first goal of the match just four minutes in.  Thirty seconds later Mariangela Jimenez found Kauany Sousa who made it 2-0.  Julia Herbst made it 3-0 Carey in the 11^th minute beating a defender and sending a shot past a diving keeper.  in the 14th minute, Sousa collected a loose ball at the top of the box and knocked it home for her second goal of the match.

Heading into the second half with a 4-0 lead, WCU put the game for away for good, as Sousa made it 7-0 with goals in the 46^th, 60^th, and 63^rd minute for a career high five goals. Valeria Barajas capped the scoring in the 64^th minute for the final margin.

WCU is back in action Saturday, September 10 as they take on Bethel University (Tenn.) in non-conference action.  Kick-off is scheduled for 5:00 pm at Danny Owens Field.