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Vanessa Atie
Pat Jacoby - DeSales
1
Albright ALB (1-2-0, 0-0-0)
3
Winner DeSales DSU (2-1-0, 0-0-0)
Albright ALB
(1-2-0, 0-0-0)
1
Final
3
DeSales DSU
(2-1-0, 0-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Albright ALB 0 1 1
DeSales DSU 1 2 3

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | BJ Spigelmyer - DeSales SID

Women's Soccer Nets Three in Win over Albright

Center Valley, PA (September 4, 2019) - The DeSales University women's soccer team earned its second win of the season defeating Albright College, 3-1, in non-conference action on Wednesday afternoon.

The Basics
  • Final Score: DeSales - 3, Albright - 1
  • Records: DeSales (2-1); Albright (1-2)
How it Happened
  • The game was scoreless into the 41st minute when DeSales struck first as freshman Meghan Foley took a pass at the top of the box, beat a defender to her right, and fired a shot inside the far post.
  • A 1-0 game at the half was pushed to a two-goal lead just 2:03 into the second-half when sophomore Vanessa Atie took a centering pass, had one-touch to her right, and fired a shot back inside the far post.
  • DSU got its third goal in the 55th minute when sophomore Meghan Corbran one-timed a pass back inside the box for the Bulldogs third goal of the game.
Top Bulldog Performers
  • Foley and Corbran's goals were the first of the season for each player.
  • Atie's marker was her second of the season.
  • Sophomore Cassidy Klein and junior Rachel Medlar each had assists in the win.
  • Junior Lia Gaccione made three saves in between the pipes.
For the Foes
  • Lauren Haley scored the Lion's lone goal on an assist from Amanda Fulcher.
Inside the Box Score
  • DeSales dominated the stat sheet out-shooting Albright, 21-6, and had an 11-4 advantage in shots on goal.
  • DSU had a slim 8-6 lead in corner kicks.
Up Next
  • The Bulldogs are back in action on Saturday when they travel to Widener University for a non-conference game beginning at 7:00 pm.
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