Lebanon Valley 4, Marywood 2
LVC StartersAngelini, Garbrick, Cummings, Santoleri, Bost, Kleeschulte, Goldsmith, Robeson, Shutt, Dungan, Gorton
Marywood StartersMoyer, Carlson, Youngman, Dailey, Rill, Bruser, Allikmaa, Swiecicki, Bateman, Roos
How It HappenedThree second-half goals propelled Lebanon Valley's soccer team to a 4-2 victory over Marywood at the final game of the Joe Bochicchio Classic in Scranton, Pa. With the win, the Dutchmen's record now sits at 4-0 and is the first time since the 2000 season that the women's soccer team has started a season with four consecutive wins.
LVC found the back of the net just 13:46 into the game when
Katie Goldsmith ripped a shot from 20 yards out that hit the top left corner of the net to give the Dutchmen an early 1-0 advantage. Each team was held scoreless until Danielle Rill evened the score with just five seconds remaining the first half, as the teams were locked at 1-1 heading into the break.
The Pacers kept the momentum going to start the second half when Amanda Allikmaa scored just under two and a half minutes into the second half to give Marywood a 2-1 advtantage.
13 minutes later in the 61st minute,
Sammy Bost tied things up at 2-2 with a goal from the center of the box, and just 33 seconds later,
Rachel Cummings scored on a breakaway to give LVC a stunning 3-2 lead.
Later in the 68th minute,
Teanna Shutt gave the Dutchmen a little insurance with a goal to put LVC ahead 4-2.
Inside the Numbers - LVC is 4-0 to start a season for the first time since the 2000 season.
- LVC had 15 shots (eight on goal) compared to Marywoo'd five shots (three on goal).
- Cummings led the team with four shots, while Bost and Shutt recorded three apiece.
- The teams were even in corner kicks at 3-3.
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Erin Angelini made a save between the pipes and improved to 3-0 on the season.
Next Time OutLVC returns home on Wednesday at 4 p.m. when the Dutchmen welcome Muhlenberg to Annville.