St. Mary's (Md.) 1, Lancaster Bible 0
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St. Mary's Starters
Baker, Faranetta, Tazza, Katz-Starr, Yurich, Giron, Mangold, Kifer, Mayo, Raines & Goalkeeper- Wells
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LBC Starters
Megan Rogers,
Taylor Shultz,
Bryanna Stutzman,
Adeline Moore,
Bailey Donaldson,
Kara Huber,
Bryanna Hoover,
Sam Koons,
Avery Bieber,
Kendal Ream & Goalkeeper-
Erin MikulaÂ
How It Happened
The Lancaster Bible College women's soccer dropped a last-minute heartbreaker to St. Mary's College of Maryland, conceding a goal in the 89
th minute to fall 1-0 on Saturday, October 30.
The Chargers' defense was strong early in the first half, fighting off nine Seahawk shot attempts.
Erin Mikula made four of her seven saves in the first half. LBC's best scoring opportunity of the half came in the third minute, when
Kara Huber launched a shot on goal that was saved at the last moment. The game remained scoreless heading into the half.
LBC would make some halftime adjustments and control more of the possession early in the second half. In the 54
th minute
Kendal Ream fired a shot that was deflected out of bounds, earning a corner kick. The Chargers would not be able to capitalize on the opportunity and the game remained tied. St. Mary's continued putting pressure on the Chargers defense, eventually breaking through in the 89
th minute when Ella Raines scored the game-winning goal. Â Â
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Inside The Numbers
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Erin Mikula made seven saves in her return to goal
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Kara Huber and
Kendal Ream each fired a shot
- The Seahawks were led by Ella Raines who scored in the 89
th minute
- St. Mary's held the advantage in shots, 14-2
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Who's Next
The women's soccer team has clinched a spot in the United East Playoffs and will travel to face top seeded Penn State Harrisburg on Saturday, November 6 at 12:00 p.m.
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