St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer defeated Cedar Crest College, 4-0, in United East Conference play Saturday at Jamie L. Roberts Stadium in St. Mary’s City. St. Mary’s scored all four goals in the first half and recorded a shutout on Senior Day.
The victory improved St. Mary’s to 6-7-3 overall and 5-2-0 in conference play. Cedar Crest College fell to 5-9-0 overall and 2-5-0 in United East Conference.
St. Mary’s Builds Four-Goal Halftime Lead
Megan Rusk opened the scoring in the 13th minute, and Addison Campbell followed less than two minutes later to give St. Mary’s a 2-0 advantage. Allie Petryszak extended the lead in the 20th minute on an assist from Alexandra Sarrach.
Reagan Chilton completed the first-half scoring in the 45th minute, with Katie Wingard providing the assist. St. Mary’s carried a 4-0 lead into halftime.
St. Mary’s Completes Shutout
St. Mary’s limited Cedar Crest College to zero shots and zero corner kicks. The Seahawks outshot Cedar Crest 32-0 and held an 18-0 advantage in shots on goal while recording seven corner kicks.
Cedar Crest goalkeeper Katie Nussle made 14 saves. Alexa Holmes and Breanna Brown each played 45 minutes and combined to preserve the shutout.
Next Game
St. Mary’s will play at Salisbury University on Wednesday, October 21.
MSB Take
St. Mary’s created the decisive margin before halftime, scoring four times in the opening 45 minutes. The Seahawks then preserved the shutout by holding Cedar Crest without a shot or corner kick.
Source: Original report
