NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. – The Westminster women's soccer team defeated Saint Vincent at home on Saturday, 3-0, to extend their winning streak to eight and remain undefeated in Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) competition.
Westminster notched its eighth shutout in a row and 12
th overall for the season. The Titans have yet to allow a goal in PAC play, outscoring their conference opponents 25-0.
Westminster (14-1-1, 8-0 PAC) struck first when junior
Julia Redilla (Cranberry Township, PA / Seneca Valley) scored at the 8:58 mark. During the 33
rd minute, first-year
Allie Augustine (Cortland, OH / Lakeview) found classmate
Brooke Horvath (Murrysville, PA / Franklin Regional) for her 11
th goal of the season. The Titans held a 2-0 lead at intermission.
As the second half started, the Saint Vincent (5-10, 2-6 PAC) offense struggled to get anything going. Redilla once again, found the back of the net for her 13
th goal of the season off a dish from junior
Sophia Kaplan (Mentor, OH / Mentor) and first-year
Shea O'Donnell (Hatfield, PA / Lansdale Catholic). The Titan defense sealed the victory, only allowing three shots in the second half.
Titan senior goalkeeper
Camille Holzschuh (Youngstown, OH / Boardman) tallied one save and earned her 13
th win of the season.
Westminster outshot Saint Vincent (30-5) and bested them in shots-on-goal (17-2). The Titans also had the advantage in corner kicks (9-1).
Westminster is back in action Wednesday, October 27 as it hosts Franciscan in a PAC contest. Kickoff is scheduled for 5 p.m.