Temple University Athletics

Sunday, August 23
Philadelphia, Pa.
1:00 p.m.

Temple University

3-1-0, 0-0-0

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Saint Peter's

0-2-0, 0-0-0

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Valentina Bitterwolf

Bitterwolf’s Goal Lifts Owls to Third Straight Win

8.23.26 | Women's Soccer

Box Score

PHILADELPHIA – Valentina Bitterwolf's lone goal in the 17th minute lifted Temple (3-1) to a 1-0 victory over Saint Peter's (0-2) on Sunday afternoon at Temple Sports Complex.

Goalkeeper Ana Zivkovic recorded her third consecutive shutout for the Owls, while the Peacocks recorded just one shot on goal.

What It Means

This win over Saint Peter's marks a three-game winning streak for the Owls. For the second consecutive season, the Owls have opened the season with back-to-back home wins. This marks the first time since 2018 that Temple has recorded three consecutive shutout victories.

Game Highlights

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HOT START
In the last three games, Temple has outshot its opponents 41-8.
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Player to Watch
3
Arial Defense
Temple has held three straight opponents to fewer than five shots.

How It Happened

Temple's Valentina Bitterwolf connected on the lone goal for the Owls, following two decisive passes from Amaya Hill and Linnea Linden.

The Owls outshot the Peacocks, 22-4, while holding a 9-1 advantage in shots on goal. Temple also recorded eight corner kicks.

Inside the Box Score

22Shots
9Shots on Goal
8Corners
1Saves
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Players Mentioned

Valentina Bitterwolf

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Amaya Hill

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Linnea Linden

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Ana Zivkovic

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Team Stats

ST. PE
TEMPLE
Goals
0
1
Shots
4
22
Shots on Goal
1
9
Saves
8
1
Corners
0
8
Fouls
10
9
Scoring Plays
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Valentina Bitterwolf (1)

Assisted By: Linnea Linden , Amaya Hill

GOAL by TEMPLE Bitterwolf, Valentina Assist by Linden, Linnea and Hill, Amaya.

17:49

Game Leaders

Bitterwolf Valentina

mid
Shots
5
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0

Hill Amaya

fwd
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1

Linden Linnea

mid
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1

Sacker Ofri

def
Shots
5
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0

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