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ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER Elizabethtown Defeats Lebanon Valley 2-0 in Conference Opener ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Elizabethtown College improved to 5-3-1 overall and 1-0 in the Commonwealth Conference Saturday night as the Blue Jays won their conference opener 2-0 over Lebanon Valley College. Lebanon Valley dropped to 1-6-2 overall and 0-3 in the conference with the loss.
Elizabethtown took a 1-0 lead just 2:22 into the game. Keeley Trumbo (Phoenixville, PA/Great Valley) attempted a cross pass in front of the LVC net that was blocked by goaltender Erika Ely (Reading, PA/Antietam). Trumbo received the ricocheted ball from the block, took a shot, and scored. The Blue Jays added their second goal in the second half at 58:20. Brooke Dotterer (Spring City, PA/Owen J. Roberts) scored her team-leading fifth goal of the season off an assists by Jenny Fromuth (Wyomissing, PA/Wyomissing). Elizabethtown out-shot Lebanon Valley 28-4 over the course of the game and 20-1 in the first half alone. The Blue Jays held an 11-0 edge in corner kicks as well. Ely made 11 saves in the Lebanon Valley goal, while Dawn Mellen (Warren, NJ/Watchung Hills Regional) made four saves, three of which came in the second half, to preserve the shutout for Elizabethtown. Elizabethtown will return to action Wednesday, October 4 on the road against Delaware Valley College at 4:00 p.m. at Elizabethtown, Pa. SCORING SUMMARY: Shots: Lebanon Valley Coll. 4, Elizabethtown Coll. 28 |
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