WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Freshman goalkeeper
Madi Welliver (Turbotville, Pa./Warrior Run) made four saves in 58 shutout minutes but Penn College scored three first-half goals as the Lycoming College women's soccer team fell to the Wildcats, 3-0, on Wednesday evening, Sept. 13, at the Penn College Athletics Field in the annual Battle for the Lumber game between the crosstown rivals.
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Penn College's Dominique Brown scored all three Wildcat goals, two within the first 10 minutes of the game and the third at 26:07.
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In the second half, the Warriors began to control the pace of play, outshooting the Wildcats, 8-7, garnering six corner kicks and posting several quality chances, including one shot flying off a post.
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Senior goalkeeper
Joelle Winey (Mifflintown, Pa./Juniata) made three saves in the first 31:46 before giving way to Welliver, who finished the game. Penn College's Taylor Gonzalez made three saves in the first half while Millie Landry made five saves in the second half.
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The Warriors fall to 1-4 overall and Penn College improved to 1-1-1 overall.
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Lycoming gets back on the field when it returns to the Shangraw Athletic Complex to host Penn State Altoona on Saturday, Sept. 16, at 1 p.m.
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