LADY CHARGERS EDGED IN DOUBLE OT BY GOLDEY-BEACOM COLLEGE

WILMINGTON, DE (10/5/19) The Dominican College women’s soccer team fell in double overtime to Goldey-Beacom College by a score of 5-4.

LADY CHARGERS EDGED IN DOUBLE OT BY GOLDEY-BEACOM COLLEGE

Team Stats

October 5, 2019

Wilmington, DE (10/5/19) The Dominican College women's soccer team fell in double overtime to Goldey-Beacom College by a score of 5-4. 

The Lady Chargers fall to 2-7-1 (0-3-1 CACC) on the season and the Lightning improve to 4-2-2 (3-0-1 CACC) after the win. 

Dominican took 15 shots while the Lightning took 27 shots. Lauren Buchanan (Union, N.J.) and Jasmine Pesante (Wappingers Falls, N.Y.) split time in net for DC. Pesante made five saves while Buchanan recorded two saves. Noel Talbot recorded three saves for the Lightning. 

The Lady Chargers jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first half with goals by Victoria Bonner (Kings Park, N.Y.) and Abby Montera (New City, N.Y.) about five minutes apart from each other. 

The Lightning scored three unanswered goals to take a 3-2 lead. Line Kristoffersen and Jenna Fannon each scored late in the first half to tie the game 2-2. Jenna Fannon scored her second of the game early in the second half to give Goldey-Beacom their first lead of the game. 

Montera tied the game up on her second goal of the game off of a penalty kick. Kristoffersen answered back for the Lightning to help Goldey regain the lead. Megan Geary (Campbell Hall, N.Y.) scored three minutes later and the game went to overtime tied 4-4. 

Both teams went scoreless in the first overtime. Jackie Ayers was awarded a penalty shot in the second overtime and scored to give the Lightning the win. 

The Lady Chargers will look to bounce back when they return home to host the Cougars of Caldwell University on Wednesday, October 9th at 2:00 PM at OMM Field #5. 

 

 

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.