THE RUNDOWN
STOCKTON, Calif.  – The University of San Francisco women's soccer team sent three in the back of the net, but it would not be enough as host Pacific scored five goals on the evening, four in the second half, to win 5-3 on Friday evening at Knoles Field.
 
USF (5-9-2, 1-4-0 WCC) had a strong offensive evening, the three goals scored matches a season-high from the Dons' win over Oklahoma earlier in the year.  Junior defender Autumn Smithers got the Dons on the board with her first career goal in the 30^th minute.
 
It didn't take long for Pacific (5-9-2, 2-3-0 WCC) to score the equalizer, knotting the game up at 1-1 less than a minute later.  Pacific matched the Dons goals quickly all evening, before scoring two of their four goals late in the second half to put the game away.
 
The Dons attack tallied 18 shots on the evening, eight on goal.  Miciah Madison tallied two second half goals to give her four on the year.  Olivia Camera faced 20 shots on the evening, she finished with seven saves.
 
STATS OF THE GAME

• The Dons scored two of their three goals in the second half, that is tied for the most with the win over Portland in which USF scored a goal late in the second half and again in double overtime.
• With the loss, USF falls to 3-5, they are 1-2 in WCC play.
• Tonight, snaps a five-match unbeaten streak against the Dons by Pacific.The last time Pacific came away with the win was on September 21, 2008 in a 1-0 win by the Tigers at Negoesco.
• The two goals by Miciah Madison is her first multi-goal game of her career.

 
UP NEXT
The Dons return to action on Sunday when they make the trip across the bay to play Saint Mary's on Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. at Saint Mary's Stadium.