Box Score ALLIANCE, Ohio—Mount Union's women's soccer team defeated Bluffton 5-1 Wednesday in a non-conference matchup at Mount Union Stadium.
After the victory the Purple Raiders advance to 4-2 on the season as the Beavers drop to 1-5.
The Purple Raiders led 4-1 going into halftime. The first goal went to sophomore Amanda Davies (Wadsworth/Wadsworth) at the 16:53 mark on a touch pass by Kelsey Malenic (Poland/Poland Seminary). Freshman Katie Goedecke (Cuyahoga Falls/St.Vincent-St.Mary) followed with a break-away goal at the 22:46 mark after beating the goalie and finding the back of the net.
The Raiders would score two more goals within the 32nd and 34th minute of play by senior Allison Fouss (Lowell/Marietta) and sophomore Taylor Lanese (Parma/Valley Forge).
Bluffton got on the board in the 40th minute after a shot from Terrill Webb.
Both teams would go scoreless in the second half until junior Kelsey Malenic (Poland/Seminary) scored in the 89th minute making the final score 5-1 as Mount Union outshot Bluffton 21-1.
Mount Union remains home to take on Waynesburg in a non-conference matchup Saturday at 3:30 pm at Mount Union Stadium.
2014 Mount Union Women's Soccer
Mount Union vs Bluffton (Sep 17, 2014 at Alliance, Ohio)
Mount Union (4-2-0) vs. Bluffton (1-5-0)
Date: Sep 17, 2014 Attendance: 133
Weather: 66F/partly cloudy
Goals by period 5 1 Tot 6
Mount Union......... 4 1 - 5
Bluffton............... 1 0 - 1
SCORING SUMMARY:
- MTU Amanda Davies (16:53) (Kelsey Malenic)
- MTU Katie Goedecke (22:46) (unassisted)
- MTU Allison Fouss (32:09) (Katie Goedecke)
- MTU Taylor Lanese (34:00) (Allison Fouss)
- BLUFF Terrill Webb (40:42) (unassisted)
- MTU Kelsey Malenic (89:43) (unassisted)
Shots: Mount Union 21, Bluffton 1
Saves: Mount Union 0(Maria Favorite), Bluffton 8(Katie Neeley 8)
