NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - After having exactly one week off, the Westminster College women's soccer team shook off a two-match losing streak to capture a 2-0 win over Saint Vincent at home Saturday.
The Titans improve to 6-2-2 on the season, while Saint Vincent drops to 4-4-2.
Senior Kristen Martin (Pittsburgh, Pa./North Allegheny) scored on a cross from junior midfielder Christina Adams (Hubbard, Ohio/Hubbard) to give the Titans an early 1-0 lead in the 12th minute.
Senior forward Mallory Bugel (Valencia, Pa./Mars) added a late insurance goal on an assist from freshman Hannah Schade (Timberlake, Ohio/Villa Angela-St. Joseph).
Sophomore goalkeeper Lindsey Melott (Cortland, Ohio/Lakeview) secured her third shutout of the season while making just one save and facing six shots. The Titan offense compiled 23 shots.
Westminster returns to action at Geneva Monday at 5 p.m.
About Westminster College...
Founded in 1852 and related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Westminster College is ranked among national leaders in graduation rate performance, according to U.S. News Guide to America's Best Colleges, and is one of the most affordable national liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania. Westminster is also honored as one of "The Best 366 Colleges" and "Best in the Northeast" by The Princeton Review, and was recognized by the Templeton Guide as a "Character Building College."
Nearly 1,600 undergraduate and graduate students benefit from individualized attention from dedicated faculty while choosing from 41 majors and nearly 100 organizations on the New Wilmington, Pa., campus.
