November 7, 2024
Greyhounds Come Up Short at Lycoming in Landmark Conference Semifinal
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. --- The sixth seeded Moravian University women’s soccer squad fell to host and second seed Lycoming College, 2-1, in the Landmark Conference Semifinals Thursday evening to end the 2024 season.
Moravian University
9-5-6
1
Lycoming College
15-2-3
2
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
0 | 1 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 2 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 20:29 -
Born, Kaitlyn
(Lycoming College)
2nd
- 51:52 -
Sydney DeFranco
(Moravian University)
2nd
- 65:46 -
Maihle, Madison
(Lycoming College)
Game Leaders
Lycoming College
G:
2 Players
(#10,
#17)
- 1
A:
Aubrey Williamson
- 2
Sh:
3 Players
(#14,
#18,
#20)
- 3
Sv:
Riley Block
- 4
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Moravian University | Lycoming College |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 9 (5) | 15 (11) |
| Saves | 9 | 4 |
| Fouls | 7 | 8 |
| Corner Kicks | 3 | 12 |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. --- The sixth seeded Moravian University women's soccer squad fell to host and second seed Lycoming College, 2-1, in the Landmark Conference Semifinals Thursday evening to end the 2024 season.
How It Happened
- The Warriors opened the scoring in the 21st minute on a corner kick with the shot going inside the left post
- The Greyhounds went down a player in the 28th minute after a foul that drew a red card
- Both squads took five shots in the first half with the Warriors putting four on the net and one of the post while the Blue & Grey had three shots on goal in the opening 45 minutes of play
- Lycoming hit the post twice and the crossbar once in the opening five minutes of the second half
- Moravian evened the score in the 52nd when senior midfielder Sydney DeFranco put a shot inside the right post from the top of the 18-yard box off a pass by junior forward Colby Roach played in from the right sideline
- The Hounds nearly took the lead in the 64th minute as DeFranco put a shot just outside the right post
- Just over two minutes later, the Warriors moved back in front with what ended up being the winning goal
Inside the Numbers
- DeFranco netted her second goal of the season and the sixth of her career while Roach earned her second assist of the fall and her career
- Graduate student keeper Riley Spingler registered nine saves in the contest
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Season Complete
