September 3, 2023
Greyhounds Rally in Second Half to Defeat Penn State Berks for First Victory of 2023
READING, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s soccer squad netted a pair of second half goals to rally past host Penn State Berks, 2-1, in non-conference action Sunday afternoon.
Moravian University
1-0-1
2
Penn St.-Berks
1-1
1
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
0 | 2 | 2 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 1 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 7:00 -
Carly Fox
(Penn St.-Berks)
2nd
- 66:06 -
Lindsay Mullin
(Moravian University)
2nd
- 80:58 -
Lindsay Mullin
(Moravian University)
Game Leaders
Penn St.-Berks
G:
Carly Fox
- 1
A:
Lauren LeKites
- 1
Sh:
Carly Fox
- 2
Sv:
Sophia Gonzalez
- 3
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Moravian University | Penn St.-Berks |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 9 (5) | 6 (4) |
| Saves | 3 | 3 |
| Fouls | 9 | 9 |
| Corner Kicks | 5 | 3 |
| Offsides | 3 | 1 |
READING, Pa. --- The Moravian University women's soccer squad netted a pair of second half goals to rally past host Penn State Berks, 2-1, in non-conference action Sunday afternoon.
How It Happened
- The Nittany Lions scored on the opening shot of the match at the seven-minute mark
- Penn State Berks maintained the lead throughout the rest of the first half
- The Greyhounds knotted the contest in the 67th minute when senior forward Lindsay Mullin dribbled the ball down the right side of the end to the end line before cutting back towards the middle of the box and putting her shot inside the right post
- Moravian took the lead in the 81st minute when freshman Reagan Bleiler played a ball forward to Mullin, who scored again with a shot past the right side of the keeper
Inside the Numbers
- Mullin's two goals give her three in her career while Bleiler picked up her first collegiate point with her assist
- Moravian had a 9-6 advantage in shots
- Senior keeper Payce Korpics recorded a pair of saves in the first half of the match while senior goalie Paige Harrison registered one save in the final 45 minutes to earn the victory
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Wednesday, September 6 at Muhlenberg College, 4:00 p.m.
- Friday, September 8 vs. Cedar Crest College, 4:00 p.m.
