BOSTON, Mass. – Danielle Daigle (Dayton, Maine) lead the Saint Joseph's College of Maine Monks to a 3-0 shutout win against the Simmons Sharks Wednesday evening at the Winsor School Fields.

Daigle scored her first goal of the evening just 11 seconds into the game. The Sharks responded with tough defense and pounced on loose balls in the offense zone. Sophomore Desh Perera (Reading, Mass.) and Ally Ayotte (Litchfield, N.H.) occupied the Monk's defense but were denied a tally.

Monk's Lauren Chouinard (Gorham, Maine) found the back of the net at 29:52 off a long high shot that slipped past Simmons goalkeeper Ashley Wheeler (Nashua, N.H.). The game remained at 2-0 going into the half.

The Sharks showed poise in the second half, with good ball movement and were rewarded with 12 shots and three corners. Simmons saw their best chance off a corner kick by Kristyn Heuslein (Manchester, N.H.) who found freshman Keri Acheson (Peabody, Mass.) in the box for a header that went just wide.

But the Monks' Kim Jordan (Bangor, Maine) found Daigle on a 2 v 1 situation and feed her a pass which found the back of the net at 58:11. The Monks move to 4-2-2 with the win while the Sharks fall to 3-6.

Simmons soccer will travel to Lasell on Saturday, October 1st for a 1:00 GNAC conference match up. The Monks travel to Anna Maria on Saturday at 12:00 p.m. for a conference match.