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Marley Clendenin vs. Wilkes 2019
Courtney Young
Marley Clendenin '22
0
Wilkes WUWS (2-2-1)
3
Winner Susquehanna SUSW (4-2-0)
Wilkes WUWS
(2-2-1)
0
Final
3
Susquehanna SUSW
(4-2-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Wilkes WUWS 0 0 0
Susquehanna SUSW 1 2 3

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Nairem Moran

Susquehanna Women’s Soccer Wins Second Straight Contest

SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Sophomore forward Anna Werner (Mohnton, Pa./Mifflin) finished the night with a goal and an assist as the Susquehanna University women's soccer team picked up their second consecutive victory Wednesday night. The River Hawks (4-2-0) posted a 3-0 shutout victory over Wilkes University (2-2-1) in non-conference action.
 
Susquehanna 3, Wilkes 0
 
How It Happened
  • The Susquehanna defense held the Colonels to just one shot in the first half.
  • SU made good on its fifth shot of the game in the 18th minute when Werner sent in a low, hard cross from the right side and sophomore forward Sam Chillis (Danville, Pa./Danville Area) one-timed her shot into the lower left corner from about three yards out.
  • Samantha Cecere turned away two shots the rest of the half to keep the River Hawks at a 1-0 halftime advantage.
  • Ten minutes into the second stanza, Susquehanna struck again when first-year midfielder Gillian Maack (Mohnton, Pa./Mifflin) headed in senior midfielder Alee Pettit's (Harding, Pa./Wyoming Area) for her first collegiate goal.
  • Wilkes earned a corner kick in the 88th minute and the Colonels packed the penalty box to improve their scoring chances but the River Hawks cleared it out to a wide open Werner who broke away for a 70-yard sprint, dodged around to the right of Mikayla Ronczka in the box and put the ball into an empty net.
 
Inside the Box Score
  • Susquehanna finished the night with a 12-5 (7-3 SOG) shot advantage as well as a 6-3 corner kick margin.
  • Tonight marked just the second time this season that the River Hawks scored a goal in the first quarter.
 
Top Performers
  • Chillis and Werner now lead the team with three goals each while Werner is the team leader with three assists.
  • Junior captain Madi Welliver (Turbotville, Pa./Warrior Run) collected three saves as Welliver notched her third shutout of the season and extended her scoreless streak to 443:41 minutes.
  • Cecere made four stops in 80 minutes of action while Ronczka had one goal against in final 10 minutes as the Colonels lost their second game of the season.
 
Up Next for the River Hawks
  • September 21 at Delaware Valley (1-4-1) – Doylestown, Pa. / Lipinski Field – 7:00 p.m.
 
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