A record setting day for Eastern Illinois goalkeeper
Ella Kratochvil and a coming out party for freshman striker
Amara Leppla highlighted the Panthers 3-0 win Sunday afternoon over Lindenwood at Lakeside Field.
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Kratochvil turned away five Lindenwood shots on goal as she turned in her sixth clean sheet of the season and 20th of her EIU career to become the Panthers school record holder in career shutouts.
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The Lions finished the match with 13 total shots with Kaylee Conoyer recording two of the five Lindenwood shots on goal in the match.
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On the offensive end Leppla scored for the fourth straight match and factored into all three Panthers goals in the match.
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Abby Reinl knocked home the match winner in the 22nd minute with an assist coming from Leppla.  The pair teamed up again 83 seconds later this time with Leppla finding the back of the net with Reinl on the assist.
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Leppla tacked on her fifth goal of the season midway through the second half scoring in the 77th minute with an assist from
Alex Tetteh.
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EIU improved to 4-5-3 on the season, 2-1 in the OVC. Lindenwood fell to 5-6-2 overall, 1-2 in the OVC.