Center Valley, PA (September 14, 2024) - The DeSales University women's soccer team settled for a 1-1 tie with Susquehanna University on a late goal by the River Hawks in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics

• Final Score: Susquehanna- 1, DeSales - 1
• Records: DeSales (2-3-1 overall); Susquehanna (3-2-1 overall)
• The draw moves the Bulldogs to 0-2-1 all-time vs. the River Hawks. 

How it Happened

• After a scoreless first half, DSU took a 1-0 lead in the 48th minute when senior Emma Ribeiro took the ball away from a River Hawk defender and beat the keeper top shelf to put the Bulldogs on front.
• Susquehanna tied the game in the 77th minute on long pass to the 16 by Maesie Baker which found Kalie Quaglia for the goal. 
• Neither team were able to score in the remaining 13 minutes as the game ended in a 1-1 tie.

Top Bulldog Performers

• Ribeiro scored her team-leading fourth goal of the season. 
• First-year student Saige Santa Cruz made two saves in goal. 

For the Foes

• Quaglia had the goal for the River Hawks.
• Baker tallied the assist. 
• Katie Henchy had four saves in goal.

Inside the Box Score

• The Bulldogs dominated the shot chart with a 15-9 advantage in shots and 5-3 edge in shots on goal.
• DeSales had an edge in corner kicks, 8-2.

Up Next

• The Bulldogs will be back in action on Wednesday when they travel to Haverford College on a time yet to be determined.