MARIETTA, Ohio - The Westminster College women's soccer team defeated host Marietta, 3-1, Sunday morning in the consolation game of the Marietta Soccer Classic. The Titans, now 3-1-1 on the season, finish in third place at the weekend tournament.

The Titans came back from a 1-0 deficit with as freshman midfielder Eliza Gibbs (Holladay, Utah/Highland) scored her first career goal in the 34th minute on an assist from senior forward Christina Adams (Hubbard, Ohio/Hubbard).

Adams netted the game-winner in the 70th minute on an unassisted goal shot from 10 yards out. Gibbs later assisted on a goal by sophomore Emily Fitchwell (Monroeville, Pa./Gateway) late in the game.

The Titans out-shot the Pioneers, 24-13. Marietta is now 0-3 on the season. 

Adams and sophomore forward Sarah Nee (McMurray, Pa./Peters Township) made the all-tournament team.

Westminster plays at Penn State-Behrend Saturday at 1 p.m.

About Westminster College...
Founded in 1852 and related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Westminster College is ranked 15th among liberal arts colleges, according to the Washington Monthly 2007 Annual College Guide. Westminster is a national leader 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 368 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.