The Lancaster Bible College Women's Soccer team traveled to Aston, Pa. for a road matchup with Neumann, dominating the scoreboard with a 4-1 win behind three goals from senior Janae Bergey. The Chargers move to 3-3 overall while the Knights fall to 2-5-1 overall.
 
How it Happened:
Senior Leah Perreault had a shot in the first two minutes, then junior Amelia DePaul made a pair of saves just minutes later and the Knights earned four corner kicks with four more shots, none of them being successful. Sophomore Zoe Beers forced a save on a shot that earned LBC a corner kick, but Neumann raced down the field and fired three more shots that missed. Past the 30-minute mark, junior Isabella Eufemia had two shots on goal that were saved by the Knights' keeper, then in the 37th minute Janae Bergey netted a goal unassisted to put the Chargers on the board. Just three minutes later, Beers connected with Bergey for another score, helping the Chargers take a 2-0 lead into the halftime break.
 
Neumann had the early pressure in the second half with two shots, then after a shot from Bergey was saved, Beers found her once again for her third goal of the game in the 58th minute as the Chargers powered ahead 3-0. After a Knights yellow card and a shot on goal by junior Samantha Perloni, junior Chloe Donaldson was able to find Beers on a pass in the 80th minute as she punched in a goal, giving LBC a 4-0 lead and Donaldson her first career assist. Neumann broke the drought with seven minutes remaining as they tacked on a goal, but the Chargers closed it out for a 4-1 road victory.
 
By the Numbers:
- The Chargers and Knights each had 17 total shots, with LBC holding the lead in shots on goal with 11
- Janae Bergey scored three total goals for a hat-trick to lead the Chargers
- Zoe Beers had a goal and two assists for four total points
- Chloe Donaldson had her first career assist to wrap the scoring
- Amelia DePaul made four saves in goal
- Julianna Hatt scored the Knights' lone goal with Anna Poehlmann notching an assist
 
Information to Know:
The Chargers are now 3-3 all-time against Neumann and are 3-1 against the Knights as a NCAA Division III program. Janae Bergey notched her second career hat-trick in today's game and became the 16th player in program history to score 20 goals. Zoe Beers had her first career game with multiple assists and the first since Leah Perreault did it on October 26, 2024 against Penn St. Brandywine.
 
Up Next:
The Chargers return home for a non-conference matchup with Goucher on Tuesday, September 23 at 7:00 p.m. right here in Lancaster, Pa.