Marquette women’s soccer entered Sunday afternoon looking for a split on its two-game road trip to open up the 2022 season.
And the Golden Eagles did just that, defeating Central Michigan 2-1 at in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Marquette’s first-half woes from its season opener loss to No. 16 Notre Dame did not continue Sunday afternoon.
After controlling possession early on, the Golden Eagles had their first opportunity to strike early in the 20th minute. However, junior midfielder Alex Campana’s shot went far left keeping the game scoreless.
Then just before halftime, the Golden Eagles created another opportunity.