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ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The top-seeded Saint Louis Billikens extended their win streak to 12 with a 3-0 victory against No. 8 Dayton on Sunday to earn a spot in the 2018 Atlantic 10 semifinals. The Bills netted goals from Courtney Reimer, Emma Farley and Annabelle Copeland, while goalie Olivia Silverman posted another shutout in the victory.
The Billikens (16-3-1) advance to the semifinals, where they will face fourth-seeded George Mason (14-5) Friday, Nov. 2, at 1:00 pm. The semifinals and title game will be played at Baujan Field in Dayton, Ohio.
Reimer notched her third of the season in the 15th minute, Farley collected her first in the 27th minute, and Copeland netted her third in the 84th minute.
•Saint Louis tied the school record for victories – set by the 2005 team – and extended its school-record winning streak to 12, which also is the longest active streak in NCAA Division I women’s soccer.
Silverman made two saves and moved into a second-place tie on the Bills’ single-season list with her 11th shutout. With her 15th victory, Silverman tied Mary Niehaus (2017) for SLU’s single-season record.
The Billikens outshot Dayton 14-9 overall and 6-3 in shots on goal.
Dayton finished the season 8-9-2.