GLENSIDE - The Arcadia University women's soccer team dominated offensively to defeat Delaware Valley 5-1, outshooting its oppnent 28-4 in Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play from Jean Lenox West Field on Tuesday evening.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia improved to 2-3-0 in conference play and 5-7-2 overall with the win.
-Delaware Valley fell to 0-4-1 and 3-9-1, respectively.
ARCADIA 5, DELAWARE VALLEY 1
HOW IT HAPPENED
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Kylie Tocco opened the scoring int he 16th minute when she collected the rebound off a
Sadie Nugent shot and deposited it in the upper left corner.
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Olivia Gehman notched her first goal of the game in the 33rd minute from another Nugent assist to double the lead.
-Delaware Valley cut the lead in half on a converted penalty shot.
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Charli Aumiller increased the lead to 3-1 when she found herself with a wide-open path to the net in the 69th minute and put a perfect shot in the lower right corner.
-Nugent got in on the goals in the 77th minute when she collected the ball, moved inside around a defender, and lined a shot past the keeper.
-Gehman finished the scoring in the 78th minute when Nugent found her with a clear path to the net for an easy score.
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Olivia Petty and
Ella Walsh each made one save in the contest.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Gehman (2) / Tocco (1) / Aumiller (1) / Nugent (1)
Assists: Nugent (3)
Shots: Nugent (8)
SOG: Aumiller (3) / Gehman (3) /
Mia Casey (3)
Saves: Petty (1) / Walsh (1)
UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action on Saturday when theu host Stevens for a 3:00 p.m. MAC Freedom game at JLW Field.