Frostburg State University’s women’s soccer team earned its 10th win of the season Wednesday, defeating West Liberty 3-0 on the road in West Liberty, W.Va. The victory moved Frostburg State to 10-2-2 overall, while West Liberty fell to 2-11-1.
Reese Rizzo Breaks Through Before Halftime
Reese Rizzo opened the scoring with seven minutes remaining in the first half. Ainsley Wilson sent a ball toward the top of the box, where Rizzo reached it, dribbled around West Liberty goalkeeper Kaisa Vale and finished to give Frostburg State the lead.
West Liberty managed one shot in the first half, and Frostburg State goalkeeper Mia Graff made the save. Frostburg State carried its 1-0 advantage into halftime after creating several other chances.
Cassidy Paige and Emma Hostetler Add Goals
Frostburg State extended its lead 13 minutes into the second half. Rayiah Davis won a header off a goal kick and directed the ball into the path of Cassidy Paige, who held off a defender before finishing into the bottom-left corner for a 2-0 advantage.
Emma Hostetler completed the scoring with 14 minutes remaining. Abbey Robrecht assisted on the play, and Hostetler redirected a header off Robrecht’s cross into the far-left post.
Frostburg State finished with a 19-5 advantage in shots and put 12 attempts on target compared with two for West Liberty. Rizzo, Paige and Hostetler scored for Frostburg State, while Wilson, Rayiah Davis and Robrecht recorded assists.
Frostburg State Returns Home for Point Park
Frostburg State University’s women’s soccer team was scheduled to host Point Park in its Homecoming Game on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 5:30 p.m. The matchup followed the team’s 3-0 road win at West Liberty.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
Frostburg State University’s women’s soccer team earned its 10th win by combining three goals with a strong defensive performance. The Bobcats led 1-0 at halftime, then Paige and Hostetler added second-half goals to complete the shutout.
The 19-5 shot advantage and 12-2 edge in shots on goal reflected Frostburg State’s control of the match. Three different players scored, and three different players supplied assists in the road victory.
Source: Original report
