Behrend Women's Soccer Blanks Rutgers-Newark
The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team tallied their third shutout of the season, blanking Rutgers-Newark 2-0 in non-conference action on Saturday morning in Newark, New Jersey.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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1 | 1 | 2 |
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0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Stats
Rutgers-Newark
| Game Statistics | Penn State Behrend | Rutgers-Newark |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 15 (8) | 8 (4) |
| Saves | 4 | 5 |
| Fouls | 9 | 4 |
| Corner Kicks | 9 | 3 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0 |
NEWARK, NJ – The Penn State Behrend women's soccer team tallied their third shutout of the season, blanking Rutgers-Newark 2-0 in non-conference action on Saturday morning in Newark, New Jersey.
Score: Behrend 2, Rutgers-Newark 0
Records: Behrend (3-0), Rutgers-Newark (1-3)
Key Moments
* Behrend scored a goal in each half to pick up its third straight win
* Marlene Andrade (Walnut Creek, CA/Clayton Valley Center) recorded a goal and an assist on the day
* Trinity Prestash (Phillipsburg, PA/West Branch) tallied first game winner of the season in the 18th minute
* Andrade fed Prestash the ball just 17:09 after kickoff for a 1-0 lead
* The Lions held an 8-1 shot advantage in the first half, while Rutgers-Newark evened the shots in the second half, 7-all
* Andrade made it 2-0 in the 70th minute off a pass from Rachel Sickeri (DuBois, PA/DuBois)
* Riley Morningstar (North Huntingdon, PA/Norwin) posted four saves for her third shutout to open the season
Up Next:
* Behrend returns to action on Wednesday at Allegheny. Match is at 7 p.m.