TAMPA, Fla. (Aug. 28, 2016)— It was the Evelyne Viens show at Corbett Stadium as the freshman scored two goals to lead USF to a 3-0 win over UMass Sunday afternoon.

In the 60^th minute, Viens netted her first of two goals. On a cross from Leticia Skeete atop the 18-yard box, she found the back of the net to make it a 2-0 game.

Just one minute later, Viens would be fouled inside the box, setting up USF's second penalty kick of the game. The freshman notched her second goal, pounding the ball past the diving reach of the UMass keeper.

In the 54^th minute, a foul in the box set up a penalty kick attempt for the Bulls. Senior Trudi Carter stepped up to the challenge, netting the Bulls' first goal of the game. The Kingston, Jamaica native went to her right, slotting the ball past the reach of the UMass keeper.

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“It's so easy to play with all the girls. They are helping me and we have a good team spirit off the field, so it's easy when you get on the field. On my goal, Leticia passed me the ball, and it was so easy and I just scored.”-Evelyne Viens

Key Stat:

• USF converted two penalty kick attempts in the span of six minutes in the second half.

Notables:

• Evelyne Viens scored two goals in the span of one minute to give USF a 3-0 lead.
• Trudi Carter netted her first goal of the season.
•  Nine freshmen saw action in the game, including three starters
• The Bulls are now 4-0-0 on the year, and have scored 11 goals in four games.
• Kat Elliott had six saves in 75 minutes of play.

Up Next:
The Bulls continue a three-game homestand with a midweek tilt against Alabama on Thursday, Sept. 1, at 7 p.m. at Corbett Stadium.  

Be sure to follow USF women's soccer on social media (Twitter / Instagram) and visit GoUSFBulls.com for the most up-to-date information. The USF women's soccer team has posted four consecutive seasons of 10-plus wins and five in the last six years under head coach Denise Schilte-Brown. The Bulls made their first NCAA tournament appearance in 2010 and returned in 2014 & 2015. USF returns 17 players from last year's roster, including All-American Athletic Conference second-team goalkeeper Kat Elliott and seniors Lotta Fennefoss, Jordyn Listro and Leticia Skeete. The Bulls also return 10 players who appeared in at least 15 or more games last season.

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