Elizabethtown College WomensSoccer News ![]()
Back to top 10/30/2007 Etown defeats Widener 3-1 in Commonwealth semifinals ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER Elizabethtown Advances to Commonwealth Conference Women's Soccer Finals with 3-1 Win Over Widener ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Junior Brooke Dotterer (Spring City, PA/Owen J. Roberts) scored a goal and added an assist as Elizabethtown College defeated Widener University 3-1 in Commonwealth Conference women's soccer semifinal action at Ira R. Herr Field on Tuesday night.
Senior Jenny Fromuth (Wyomissing, PA/Wyomissing) and junior Jenna Russo (Florham Park, NJ/Hanover Park) also scored for the 17th-ranked Blue Jays (17-2-1 overall), who will face Messiah College on the road in Saturday's Commonwealth Conference title game after the Falcons defeated Lebanon Valley in Tuesday's other semifinal game. Caryinna Yenchak scored with 2:36 left for the Pride (14-5-1 overall), who fell to the Blue Jays in the conference semifinals for the second consecutive season. Elizabethtown is seeking its second straight Commonwealth Conference championship and fifth conference title overall. Fromuth gave the Blue Jays a 1-0 lead at 32:55 when she corralled a loose ball in the box and blasted home her seventh goal of the season. In the second half, Russo tallied her 10th goal of the year when Dotterer intercepted a goal kick and fed Russo for the goal at 56:01 to give Elizabethtown a 2-0 lead. Dotterer capped the scoring at 65:03 with her 10th goal of the season off an assist by sophomore Erin Scott (West Chester, PA/Bishop Shanahan). Yenchak scored her ninth goal of the year for Widener off a pass from Sam Hand. Elizabethtown finished with a 16-5 edge in shots and a 13-4 advantage in corner kicks over Widener. Junior Angela Freeland (Marlton, NJ/Cherokee) moved to 11-1-1 on the season for the Blue Jays by making one save, while Alee Gunter finished with five saves for the Pride. Widener (14-5-1) vs. Elizabethtown (17-2-1) Shots: Widener 5, Elizabethtown 16 Back to top 10/29/2007 Blue Jays to host Widener in Commonwealth semifinals on Tuesday FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Elizabethtown to Host Widener in Commonwealth Conference Women's Soccer Semifinal Match ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- The Elizabethtown College women's soccer team will host Widener University in the Commonwealth Conference semifinalson Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 6:00 p.m. at Ira R. Herr Field. The Blue Jays (16-2-1 overall, 4-1-0 Commonwealth) are the second seed in the four-team tournament, while the visiting Pride (14-4-1 overall, 3-2-0 Commonwealth) are the third seed. The winner of Tuesday's match will play on Saturday against the winner of the other semifinal between top-seeded Messiah College and Lebanon Valley College for the conference championship and an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III tournament. Admission to the match is $5.00 for adults, $4.00 for seniors and $2.00 for students while children under age 6 are admitted free. Elizabethtown defeated Widener 1-0 in the teams' regular-season meeting in Elizabethtown on Oct. 20 on a second-half goal by sophomore Erin Scott. The teams also met in last year's Commonwealth Conference semifinals, with the Blue Jays earning a 2-0 win behind a pair of goals by Jenna Russo en route to the conference championship. The Blue Jays, who set program records with an 11-game winning streak and 17-game unbeaten streak during the regular season, are led by Russo and fellow junior Brooke Dotterer who have scored nine goals apiece this season, along with senior Jenny Fromuth who has netted six goals. The Elizabethtown defense has been stingy all season, allowing just five goals in the first 18 matches including 15 shutouts. Junior Angela Freeland is 10-1-1 with a 0.62 goals against average and eight shutouts in 14 starts this year. Widener is led by Sam Baer, who has scored 15 goals and dished out 12 assists this season. Baer, who has scored eight game-winning goals, did not play against the Blue Jays in their regular-season meeting due to injury. Melanie Miller (nine goals), Caryinna Yenchak (eight goals) and Sam Hand (seven goals) also led a potent Pride attack that accumulated 61 goals in 19 matches. Alee Gunter has started all 19 matches in goal for Widener and has compiled a 0.60 goals against average and .833 save percentage.
Back to top 10/27/2007 Second-ranked Messiah ends Etown's unbeaten streak, 5-2 ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER Messiah Ends Elizabethtown's Unbeaten Streak in Battle of Top 25 Teams, 5-2 GRANTHAM, Pa. --- Erin Hench scored a pair of goals as second-ranked Messiah College locked up the top seed in next week's Commonwealth Conference women's soccer playoffs with a 5-2 win over 18th-ranked Elizabethtown College on Saturday night. The Falcons (17-0 overall, 5-0 Commonwealth) scored five unanswered goals to overcome an early 1-0 deficit and snap the Blue Jays' 11-game winning streak and 17-game unbeaten streak, both school records. Despite the loss, Elizabethtown (16-2-1 overall, 4-1 Commonwealth) will be the second seed in the conference tournament and will host Widener University on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. at Ira R. Herr Field in a semifinal match. The Blue Jays took a 1-0 lead just 8:44 into the contest as junior Jenna Russo (Florham Park, NJ/Hanover Park) tallied her ninth goal of the season off an assist by sophomore Christina Sheppard (Millville, NJ/Millville). Messiah tied the game at 1-1 at 26:28 on a goal by Amanda Naeher, and went ahead 2-1 at 35:42 as Hench scored the first of her two goals off an assist by Katie Hoffsmith. In the second half, the Falcons extended their lead to 3-1 at 55:09 on a goal by Emily Cope, then Hench pushed the Messiah lead to 4-1 at 65:15. Avie Fitzgerald wrapped up the scoring for Messiah at 67:09, and the Blue Jays tallied the final goal of the night at 80:13 when first-year student Mallory Murphy (Pottsville, PA/Pottsville) scored her third goal of the year. Messiah finished with a 17-5 edge in shots and a 6-1 advantage in corner kicks over Elizabethtown. Junior Angela Freeland (Marlton, NJ/Cherokee) played the first 71 minutes in goal for the Blue Jays and made three saves, before yielding to first-year student Kristen Kelly (Bensalem, PA/Villa Joseph Marie), who made one stop. Brindley Beckwith tallied two saves for the Falcons. Elizabethtown (16-2-1, 4-1-0 Comm.) at Messiah (17-0-0, 5-0-0 Comm.) Shots: Elizabethtown 5, Messiah 17 Back to top 10/25/2007 Blue Jays set school record with 11th straight win, defeating Albright 4-0 ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER Elizabethtown Sets School Record With 11th Straight Win, Defeating Albright 4-0 ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- The Elizabethtown College women's soccer team set a school record with its 11th consecutive victory as the Blue Jays defeated Albright College 4-0 in Commonwealth Conference action on Thursday evening at Ira R. Herr Field.
The 18th-ranked Blue Jays (16-1-1 overall, 4-0-0 Commonwealth) broke the school record of 10 straight wins set twice previously, and extended the school mark for consecutive games without a loss to 17. Etown also posted its 15th shutout of the season to tie the school record set in 1997. Junior Brooke Dotterer (Spring City, PA/Owen J. Roberts) finished with a goal and an assist, while junior Jenna Russo (Florham Park, NJ/Hanover Park) notched a pair of assists for the Blue Jays, who earned their eighth consecutive home shutout win.
Elizabethtown went ahead 1-0 with 11:30 elapsed in the contest as Dotterer scored her ninth goal of the year and fifth game-winner off assists by Russo and senior Jamie Alvanitakis (Landenberg, PA/Avon Grove). Sophomore Erin Scott (West Chester, PA/Bishop Shanahan) extended the Blue Jay lead to 2-0 at 30:32 with her fourth goal of the season on a cross by Dotterer. The duo connected for an identical goal in Etown's 1-0 win over Widener University on Saturday afternoon. In the second half, sophomore Christina Sheppard (Millville, NJ/Millville) tallied her first goal of the season at 47:26 off a crossing pass by Russo, and first-year student Paige Minka (Avondale, PA/Kennett) wrapped up the scoring at 71:50 with her second goal of the year on a 30-yard blast. The Blue Jays held a 20-2 edge in shots and an 8-0 advantage in corner kicks over the Lions (8-9-1 overall, 1-3-0 Commonwealth). Junior Angela Freeland (Marlton, NJ/Cherokee) improved to 10-0-1 on the season for the Blue Jays as she did not make a save to post her eighth shutout of the year, while Jess Schmura made seven stops for the Lions. Albright (8-9-1, 1-3-0 Comm.) vs. Elizabethtown (16-1-1, 4-0-0 Comm.) Shots: Albright 2, Elizabethtown 20 Back to top 10/23/2007 Etown remains 18th in NSCAA Division III poll FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Women's Soccer Remains 18th in NSCAA Poll ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- For the second consecutive week, the Elizabethtown College women's soccer team is ranked 18th in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas Division III national poll, which was released on Tuesday. The Blue Jays (15-1-1 overall, 3-0-0 Commonwealth) are in the midst of a school-record 16-game unbeaten streak and have won each of their last 10 matches to equal the school record set in 1996. Elizabethtown wraps up its regular season this week by hosting Albright College on Thursday at 6:00 p.m. before traveling to second-ranked and undefeated Messiah College on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. Back to top 10/22/2007 Jamie Alvanitakis named Commonwealth Conference Defender of the Week FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jamie Alvanitakis Named Commonwealth Conference Defender of the Week in Women's Soccer ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Elizabethtown College senior Jamie Alvanitakis (Landenberg, PA/Avon Grove) has been named the Commonwealth Conference Defender of the Week in women's soccer for the week ending Oct. 20, the conference office announced Monday. Alvanitakis was a key part of a Blue Jay defense that posted a pair of 1-0 Commonwealth Conference victories last week over Lycoming and Widener while allowing a total of two shots in 180 minutes of action. With the wins, the Blue Jays have tied a program record with 10 straight victories, extended the program record for consecutive games without a loss to 16, and recorded 14 shutouts on the year to move within one of the school record. Alvanitakis has joined fellow starting defenders Emily Gunter, Carly Hoskins and Gretchen Geiger and starting goalkeeper Angela Freeland as Defender of the Week honorees this season. The Blue Jays (15-1-1 overall, 3-0-0 Commonwealth) host Albright College on Thursday evening at 6:00 p.m.Back to top 10/20/2007 Erin Scott's second-half goal gives Blue Jays 1-0 win over Widener ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER Elizabethtown Wins 10th Straight, Extends Unbeaten Streak to 16 With 1-0 Homecoming Win over Widener ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Sophomore Erin Scott (West Chester, PA/Bishop Shanahan) scored the winning goal with 16:23 remaining in the second half to lift 18th-ranked Elizabethtown College to a 1-0 victory over Widener University in Commonwealth Conference women's soccer action at Ira R. Herr Field on Saturday afternoon.
Scott blasted home a shot from junior Brooke Dotterer (Spring City, PA/Owen J. Roberts) for her third goal of the season as the Blue Jays (15-1-1 overall, 3-0-0 Commonwealth) tied a program record with their 10th consecutive win and extended their school-record unbeaten streak to 16 matches. The Blue Jays finished with an 8-2 edge in shots over the Pride (12-4-1 overall, 1-2-0 Commonwealth) and held a 6-2 advantage in corner kicks. Junior Angela Freeland (Marlton, NJ/Cherokee) tallied her seventh shutout of the season for the Blue Jays after making one save, while Alee Gunter finished with four saves. Widener (12-4-1, 1-2-0 Comm.) vs. Elizabethtown (15-1-1, 3-0-0 Comm.) Corners: Widener 2, Elizabethtown 6 Saves: Widener 4 (Alee Gunter 4), Elizabethtown 1 (Angela Freeland 1) Back to top 10/16/2007 Blue Jays win ninth straight, extend unbeaten streak to 15 with 1-0 win ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER Elizabethtown Extends Win Streak to Nine, Unbeaten Streak to 15 With 1-0 Win at Lycoming WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. --- Junior Jenna Russo (Florham Park, NJ/Hanover Park) scored with 11:13 left in the second half to give 18th-ranked Elizabethtown College a 1-0 victory at Lycoming College in Commonwealth Conference women's soccer action on Tuesday afternoon.
The Blue Jays (14-1-1 overall, 2-0-0 Commonwealth) extended their school-record unbeaten streak to 15 matches with the victory and posted their ninth straight win, one shy of the program record of 10 consecutive victories set in 1996 and matched in 1999. Russo scored her eighth goal of the season to lift Elizabethtown to the win in a contest in which it finished with a 23-0 advantage in shots and a 6-0 edge in corner kicks over the Warriors (9-5-0 overall, 0-2-0 Commonwealth). Junior Angela Freeland (Marlton, NJ/Cherokee) improved her record to 8-0-1 on the season by posting her sixth shutout of the year for Elizabethtown, while Jessica Bennett finished with 12 saves for Lycoming. Elizabethtown (14-1-1) vs. Lycoming (9-5) Shots: Elizabethtown 23, Lycoming 0 Back to top 10/16/2007 Etown ranked in two national polls FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Women's Soccer Ranked in Two National Polls ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- The Elizabethtown College women's soccer team is ranked in a pair of national polls, both of which were released on Tuesday. The Blue Jays climbed to 18th in the latest National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas Division III national poll, and are 22nd in the D3kicks.com Women's Top 25 poll. Elizabethtown was ranked 20th in last week's NSCAA poll and were unranked in last week's D3kicks.com poll after being ranked 20th in their preseason survey. The Blue Jays (14-1-1 overall, 2-0-0 Commonwealth Conference) extended their school-record unbeaten streak to 15 matches with a 1-0 victory at Lycoming College on Tuesday afternoon. This season, the Blue Jays have outscored their opponents by a 35-5 margin, and during their 15-game unbeaten streak have allowed a total of three goals while posting 13 shutouts. Elizabethtown returns to action on Saturday, Oct. 20 when Widener University visits Ira R. Herr Field at 2:00 p.m. for Homecoming. Back to top 10/15/2007 Brooke Dotterer, Gretchen Geiger earn Commonwealth Conference weekly honors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brooke Dotterer, Gretchen Geiger Capture Commonwealth Conference Women's Soccer Honors ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Elizabethtown College juniors Brooke Dotterer (Spring City, PA/Owen J. Roberts) and Gretchen Geiger (Pilesgrove, NJ/Woodstown) have been recognized by the Commonwealth Conference as Player and Defender of the Week in women's soccer for the week ending Oct. 14, the conference office announced Monday. Both Dotterer and Geiger scored hat tricks as the Blue Jays (13-1-1 overall, 1-0-0 Commonwealth) extended their unbeaten streak to a school-record 14 consecutive games with victories over Susquehanna University (4-0) and Lebanon Valley College (3-2 in double overtime). Dotterer scored all three goals in the Blue Jays' 3-2 win over Lebanon Valley on Saturday, helping Elizabethtown to an early 2-0 lead before netting the winning goal midway through double overtime. It was her third career hat trick and increased her team-leading goal total to eight. Geiger was honored as Defender of the Week for the second time this season after scoring her first three goals of the season in a 4-0 win over Susquehanna on Wednesday. She scored twice in the first 13 minutes of the contest and added her third goal with 18:49 left to close out the scoring. Elizabethtown, ranked 20th in the latest NSCAA Division III poll, returns to action on Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. at Lycoming College. Back to top 10/13/2007 Brooke Dotterer caps hat trick with overtime goal as Blue Jays down Lebanon ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER Blue Jays Unbeaten In School-Record 14 Matches Following 3-2 Overtime Win at Lebanon Valley View game highlights on YouTube - outside link ANNVILLE, Pa. --- Junior Brooke Dotterer (Spring City, PA/Owen J. Roberts) capped off a three-goal performance by scoring the winning goal with 6:16 remaining in double overtime as 20th-ranked Elizabethtown College defeated Lebanon Valley College 3-2 in Commonwealth Conference women's soccer action on Saturday afternoon.
The victory was the eighth in a row for the Blue Jays (13-1-1 overall, 1-0-0 Commonwealth) and extended their unbeaten streak to 14 matches, breaking the school record of 13 straight matches without a loss set during the 1996 season. Dotterer, who leads the team with eight goals on the season, scored twice in the first half before scoring the game-winner in overtime off an assist by senior Jenny Fromuth (Wyomissing, PA/Wyomissing), as the Flying Dutchmen (8-5-1 overall, 0-1-0 Commonwealth) rallied from a 2-0 deficit to force overtime on a goal by Kristen Hoover with 12:22 remaining in the second half. For Dotterer, it was her third career hat trick and the second in as many games for an Elizabethtown player, as junior defender Gretchen Geiger scored three times in a 4-0 win over Susquehanna University on Wednesday afternoon. Dotterer opened the scoring at 12:22 off an assist by Fromuth and extended the Blue Jay lead to 2-0 with 7:34 left in the first half by heading home a cross by junior Jenna Russo (Florham Park, NJ/Hanover Park) with a second assist to sophomore Christina Sheppard (Millville, NJ/Millville). Jennifer DiMauro scored with 4:56 left in the first half with an assist to Hoover to pull Lebanon Valley within 2-1 at halftime, and Hoover tied the match late in the second half to force overtime. The Blue Jays finished with a 21-6 advantage in shots and took all nine corner kicks in the match. Junior Angela Freeland (Marlton, NJ/Cherokee) finished with two saves in goal for the Blue Jays to improve her record to 7-0-1 on the season, while Erika Ely made 12 stops for the Flying Dutchmen. Elizabethtown (13-1-1, 1-0) vs. Lebanon Valley (8-5-1, 0-1) Shots: Elizabethtown 21, Lebanon Valley 6 Back to top 10/10/2007 Gretchen Geiger nets hat trick as Blue Jays blank Susquehanna 4-0 ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER Gretchen Geiger Scores Hat Trick to Lead Elizabethtown to 4-0 Win over Susquehanna ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Junior Gretchen Geiger (Pilesgrove, NJ/Woodstown) scored a hat trick to boost Elizabethtown College to a 4-0 victory over Susquehanna University in non-conference women's soccer action at Ira R. Herr Field on Wednesday afternoon.
Geiger scored twice in the match's first 13 minutes and added her third goal with 18:49 remaining as the Blue Jays (12-1-1 overall) tied a program record set in 1996 by extending their unbeaten streak to 13 matches (12 wins, one tie). Sophomore Erin Scott (West Chester, PA/Bishop Shanahan) also scored for the Blue Jays, who posted their seventh straight victory overall and their 12th shutout in 14 matches this season. Geiger opened the scoring just 40 seconds into the match as she took a pass from junior Jenna Russo (Florham Park, NJ/Hanover Park) following a corner kick by Scott and scored. She added her second goal at the 12:59 mark as she manuevered past the Crusader defense and fired a shot to the far side of the net to give Etown a 2-0 lead. Just over four minutes later, Scott tallied her second goal of the season as she took a pass from first-year student Mallory Murphy (Pottsville, PA/Pottsville) and fired a shot into an open net at 16:15 to give the Blue Jays a 3-0 lead. Geiger finished off the hat trick with 18:49 remaining as she knocked home a corner kick by first-year student Katelyn Roderick (Lititz, PA/Manheim Township). She is the first Etown player to score three goals in a game since teammate Brooke Dotterer pulled off the feat against Widener on Oct. 14 of last season. Elizabethtown finished with an 11-3 edge in shots over the Crusaders (6-6-0 overall) and a 9-1 edge in corner kicks. All three Blue Jay keepers saw action in the match, as junior Angela Freeland (Marlton, NJ/Cherokee) played the first half and first-year students Lindsey Butler (Salem, NJ/Woodstown) and Kristen Kelly (Bensalem, PA/Villa Joseph Marie) split the second half, with Kelly making the only Etown save of the match. Meredith Tompeck made four saves for Susquehanna. Susquehanna (6-6-0) vs. Elizabethtown (12-1-1) Shots: Susquehanna 3, Elizabethtown 11 Back to top 10/9/2007 Blue Jays ranked 20th in NSCAA Division III poll FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Women's Soccer Ranked 20th in NSCAA Division III National Poll ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- The Elizabethtown College women's soccer team is ranked 20th in the latest National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas Division III nationall poll, the NSCAA announced Tuesday. The Blue Jays (11-1-1 overall) who are unbeaten in their last 12 matches and have recorded six consecutive wins, are ranked in the NSCAA poll for the first time since September 2003. This season, the Blue Jays have outscored their opponents by a 27-3 margin, and during their 12-game unbeaten streak have allowed a total of one goal while posting 11 shutouts. Elizabethtown returns to action on Wednesday, Oct. 10 hosting Susquehanna University at 5:00 p.m. on Ira R. Herr Field. Back to top 10/6/2007 Jenna Russo scores two goals in 3-0 win at Manhattanville ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER Elizabethtown Unbeaten in 12 Matches After 3-0 Win at Manhattanville PURCHASE, N.Y. --- Junior Jenna Russo (Florham Park, NJ/Hanover Park) scored two goals to help Elizabethtown College to a 3-0 victory over Manhattanville College in non-conference women's soccer action on Saturday afternoon.
First-year student Mallory Murphy (Pottsville, PA/Pottsville) also scored for the Blue Jays (11-1-1 overall), who won their sixth consecutive match and extended their unbeaten streak to 12 matches (11 wins, one tie), one shy of the school record of 13 set during the 1996 season. After Murphy gave the Blue Jays a 1-0 lead just 4:21 into the contest with her second goal of the season, Russo scored at 23:51 to push the Elizabethtown lead to 2-0. Russo capped the scoring with 31:18 to play as she scored her seventh goal of the season off an assist by senior Emily Gunter (Hockessin, DE/A.I. duPont). Elizabethtown held a 14-3 edge in shots and a 9-2 advantage in corner kicks over the Valiants (0-11-2 overall). The Blue Jays split action in goal, with first-year student Kristen Kelly (Bensalem, PA/Villa Joseph Marie) making one save in the first half and first-year student Lindsey Butler (Salem, NJ/Woodstown) making one save in the second half to help Elizabethtown to its 11th shutout of the season. Ali Bromson made four first-half saves for Manhattanville while Maureen Hickey tallied three second-half stops. Elizabethtown (11-1-1) vs. Manhattanville (0-11-2) Shots: Elizabethtown 14, Manhattanville 3 Back to top 10/3/2007 Blue Jay win streak at five, unbeaten streak at 11 after 3-0 victory at Get ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER Blue Jays Blank Gettysburg 3-0 to Extend Unbeaten Streak to 11 Matches GETTYSBURG, Pa. --- The Elizabethtown College women's soccer team scored three first-half goals and posted its 10th shutout of the season in defeating Gettysburg College 3-0 in non-conference action on Wednesday afternoon. First-year student Kelly Fisher (Harrisburg, PA/Bishop McDevitt), junior Jenna Russo (Florham Park, NJ/Hanover Park) and junior Brooke Dotterer (Spring City, PA/Owen J. Roberts) all scored in the first 24 minutes for the Blue Jays (10-1-1 overall), who won their fifth straight match and extended their winning streak to 11 matches (10 wins, one tie).
Fisher gave the Blue Jays a 1-0 lead just 2:12 into the first half with her second goal of the season off an assist to senior Jamie Alvanitakis (Landenberg, PA/Avon Grove), and Russo followed at 18:14 with her fifth of the year off a Dotterer pass. Dotterer closed the scoring with 21:01 left in the first half as she tallied her fifth goal of the season off an assist by senior Jenny Fromuth (Wyomissing, PA/Wyomissing). Elizabethtown finished with a 13-8 advantage in shots and a 5-2 edge in corner kicks over Gettysburg (3-8-0 overall). Junior Angela Freeland (Marlton, NJ/Cherokee) posted her fifth shutout of the season for the Blue Jays by making four saves, while Danielle St. Pierre made four stops for the Bullets. Elizabethtown (10-1-1) vs. Gettysburg (3-8) Corners: Elizabethtown 5, Gettysburg 2 Saves: Elizabethtown 4 (Angela Freeland 4), Gettysburg 4 (Danielle St. Pierre 4) Back to top 10/1/2007 Carly Hoskins named Commonwealth Conference Defender of the Week FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Carly Hoskins Named Commonwealth Conference Defender Player of the Week in Women's Soccer ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Elizabethtown College junior Carly Hoskins (Bangor, PA/Bangor) has been named the Commonwealth Conference Defender of the Week in women's soccer for the week ending Sept. 30, the conference office announced Monday. Hoskins scored her second goal of the season on a penalty kick in the Blue Jays' 3-1 victory over St. Mary's (Md.) on Tuesday, then anchored a defense that allowed just one shot in a 2-0 victory over FDU-Florham on Saturday. The Blue Jays have allowed just one goal in their last 10 matches, compiling nine wins and a tie during that span. Elizabethtown (9-1-1 overall) returns to action on Wednesday, Oct. 3 at Gettysburg College. |
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