October 31, 2023
Moravian Falls to Elizabethtown in Landmark Conference Tournament First Round
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The fourth seeded Moravian University women’s soccer team jumped out to an early lead, but ended falling to fifth seed Elizabethtown College, 2-1, in the Landmark Conference Tournament First Round Tuesday evening on John Makuvek Field.
Elizabethtown College
6-8-3, 3-4-2
2
Moravian University
8-5-4, 5-2-2
1
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
0 | 2 | 2 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 1 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 07:21 -
Chelsea Meltzer
(Moravian University)
2nd
- 55:33 -
Maddie McWhinney
(Elizabethtown College)
2nd
- 66:26 -
Liz Norton
(Elizabethtown College)
Game Leaders
Elizabethtown College
G:
2 Players
(#19,
#20)
- 1
A:
N/A
Sh:
Maddie McWhinney
- 5
Sv:
Adrienne McGallicher
- 5
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Elizabethtown College | Moravian University |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 9 (4) | 15 (6) |
| Saves | 5 | 2 |
| Fouls | 5 | 7 |
| Corner Kicks | 4 | 5 |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The fourth seeded Moravian University women's soccer team jumped out to an early lead, but ended falling to fifth seed Elizabethtown College, 2-1, in the Landmark Conference Tournament First Round Tuesday evening on John Makuvek Field.
How It Happened
- The Greyhounds scored just 7:21 into the contest as junior midfielder Chelsea Meltzer took a pass from senior forward Lindsay Mullin and slid a shot from near the top of the box into the right side of the net.
- Moravian's 1-0 advantage held up through the remainder of the first half and the first 10 minutes after the intermission
- The Blue Jays got onto the scoreboard in the 56th minute to knot the match at 1-1
- Elizabethtown took a 2-1 lead with another goal just 11 minutes later
- The Hounds put a pair of shots on goal in the final nine minutes as junior defender Kylie Hughes and junior midfielder Anika Buzzy looked to find the equalizer
Inside the Numbers
- Meltzer's goal was her third of the season and fourth of her career while Mullin earned her first assist of 2023 and second of her career
- Senior goalie Payce Korpics played the first 45 minutes of the match and did not face a shot on goal while senior goalie Paige Harrison recorded two saves in the second half
- Moravian had a 15-9 advantage in shots and a 5-4 edge in corner kick
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Season Complete
