Chester, PA (September 7, 2019) - The DeSales University women's soccer team dropped a 2-1 decision at Widener University on Saturday evening in non-conference action.

The Basics

• Final Score: Widener - 2, DeSales - 1
• Records: DeSales (2-2); Widener (4-0)

How it Happened

• Widener scored both of its goals in the first-half with the first coming at 7:21 and the second coming at 25:25.
• It remained a two goal game into the 63rd minute when the Bulldogs got within one at 62:12 but were unable to find the tying score settling for the one goal decision.

Top Bulldog Performers

• Freshman Katie Padgett and Tess Rodgers combined on the goal with Padgett earning her first-ever marker and Rodgers tallying her first-ever assist.
• Junior Lia Gaccione made one save in goal.

For the Foes

• Widener's goals came off the foot of Lexi Slusher and Hannah Berard.
• Alyssa Dionisio and Melissa Koch each had assists.

Inside the Box Score

• DeSales had a 9-4 advantage in shots and 7-3 in shots on goal.
• Widener took two of the three corner kicks in the game.

Up Next

• DeSales stays on the road and returns to action on Tuesday when they travel to Immaculata University for a non-conference tilt beginning at 4:00 pm.