Women’s soccer fell short in pair of road PCAS matchups—suffering a 1-0 loss to Edinboro and a 4-1 defeat to Slippery Rock. For the weekend SU totaled 13 shots, 7 corners and 15 saves.
The Raiders (1-2-1) return to action with a home matchup versus University of Pittsburgh Johnstown on Tuesday Sept. 15 at 7 p.m.
Friday Sept. 11
Women’s soccer dropped its first game of the weekend in the closing minutes, falling 1-0 to Edinboro (3-0).
SU and Edinboro fought evenly matched until the Fighting Scots’ Ashley Mutkus posted the lone goal of the game in the 85th minute.
Shippensburg managed just four shots in the game, including 1 shot on goal. Edinboro had seven shots on goal.
Sophomore goalkeeper Leah Roy recorded six saves in the loss.
Saturday Sept. 12
SU suffered another shutout loss as they were trumped 4-0 by Slippery Rock (2-2) in an away matchup on Slippery Rock’s James Egil Field.
Slippery Rock notched it first goal in the 10th minute, eventually tallying all four of its goals in the first half.
The Raiders were outshot by Slippery Rock 25 to 9, including a 13 to 4 shots-on-goal disadvantage as well.
Goalkeeper Leah Roy recorded nine saves. Roy totaled 15 saves over the weekend’s two games.
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