NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College women's soccer team cruised to a 7-0 win over non-conference foe Pitt-Greensburg Wednesday night at Harold Burry Stadium.
Westminster senior Lauren Graeser (Jefferson Hills, Pa./Thomas Jefferson) and junior Sarah Nee (McMurray, Pa./Peters Township) each scored a pair of goals, while junior Danielle Struble (Curwensville, Pa./Curwensville) scored the game-winner in the ninth minute and assisted on another goal.
Graeser now owns the team lead with four goals on only eight shots this season. Struble and Nee each have three goals on the season on 33 and 22 shots, respectively.
Other Westminster goal-scorers vs. Pitt-Greensburg included freshman Leah Murphy (Fombell, Pa./Riverside) and sophomore Samantha Killmeyer (Medina, Ohio/Highland).
Westminster outshot the Bobcats, 29-2.
The Titans improve to 6-2 with their sixth straight win, while the Bobcats drop to 1-7.
Westminster will host Baldwin-Wallace on Saturday at 4 p.m.
(Note: this news release was corrected on Sept. 24 to reflect a change in the official scoring of a goal.)
About Westminster College...
Founded in 1852 and related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Westminster College is a top tier liberal arts college and a national leader in graduation rate performance, according to U.S. News Guide to America's Best Colleges. Westminster ranked third among liberal arts colleges in social mobility, according to the Washington Monthly College Guide, and is one of the most affordable national liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania. Westminster is also honored as one of "The Best 371 Colleges" and "Best in the Northeast" by The Princeton Review, and is named to the President's Honor Roll for excellence in service learning.
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.
