ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER
Tuesday, October 7, 2003

Etown Falls 3-1 in Conference Opener to Lebanon Valley

ANNVILLE, Pa. --- Elizabethtown suffered its third consecutive loss and dropped to 6-3-2 overall on the road in its Commonwealth Conference opener against Lebanon Valley Tuesday. LVC won the game 3-0 and improved to 6-1-2 overall and 3-0 in the conference with the win.

Lebanon Valley scored its three goals despite being out-shot 17-8 by Etown. After a scoreless first half, Kim McDonald scored a goal for Lebanon Valley to break the stalemate at 49:28. Etown's Kelly Drumel (Swedesboro, NJ/Kingsway Regional) evened the score with a goal at 57:11 off an assist by Jessie Cromley (New Columbia, PA/Milton). Christy Puthawala scored the game-winner for Lebanon Valley at 68:58, and Lisa Giaquinto added an insurance goal at 79:52. Jess Conrad made 10 saves in the Lebanon Valley net.

Etown will return to action Thursday, October 9 at home against Albright in a 4:30 p.m. conference game.

At Elizabethtown, Pa.
Lebanon Valley 3, Elizabethtown 1
Elizabethtown (6-3-2, 0-1)  0 1 -- 1
Lebanon Valley (6-1-2, 3-0) 0 3 -- 3

Goal Scoring:
L - Kim McDonald, 49:28
E - Kelly Drumel (Jessie Cromley), 57:11
L - Christy Puthawala (Katie Altemose), 68:58
L - Lisa Giaquinto, 79:52

Shots: E 17, L 8. Corner Kicks: E 3, L 3. Fouls: E 12, L 12. Offsides: E 0, L 1. Goalie Saves: Amy Weid (E) 2, Jess Conrad (L) 10.