ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S SOCCER
Saturday, September 22, 2007

Elizabethtown Tallies Eighth Consecutive Shutout With 3-0 Win over Wesley

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ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Three first-half goals powered Elizabethtown College to a 3-0 victory over Wesley College in non-conference women's soccer action at Ira R. Herr Field on Saturday afternoon.

Jenny Fromuth

Senior Jenny Fromuth (Wyomissing, PA/Wyomissing) scored her sixth goal of the season while first-year students Kelly Fisher (Harrisburg, PA/Bishop McDevitt) and Mallory Murphy (Pottsville, PA/Pottsville) added their first career tallies, while the Blue Jay defense posted its eighth consecutive shutout and extended its streak of consecutive scoreless minutes to 758.

Elizabethtown (7-1-1 overall) got on the scoreboard just 2:21 into the match as a short pass by sophomore Christina Sheppard (Millville, NJ/Millville) went to Fisher, who fired home the game's opening goal.

Fromuth pushed the Blue Jay lead to 2-0 at the 13-minute mark when she took a pass from junior Jenna Russo (Florham Park, NJ/Hanover Park) and extended her team lead in goals with her sixth of the year.

Lindsey Butler

Murphy finished off the scoring with 9:36 left in the first half when she picked up the rebound of a shot by junior Jordan Leggett (Lincoln University, PA/Avon Grove) and found the open net to give the Blue Jays a 3-0 lead.

Elizabethtown held a 19-2 edge in shots over the Wolverines (7-3-0 overall) and took all nine corner kicks in the match.

First-year student Lindsey Butler (Salem, NJ/Woodstown) made two saves to capture her second shutout of the season for the Blue Jays, while Brittany Block made seven stops for Wesley.

Wesley (7-3) vs. Elizabethtown (7-1-1)
Goals by period 1 2 Tot
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Wesley College...... 0 0 - 0
Elizabethtown Coll.. 3 0 - 3

SCORING SUMMARY:
1. 2:21 ETOWN Kelly Fisher (Christina Sheppard)
2. 12:59 ETOWN Jenny Fromuth (Jenna Russo)
3. 35:24 ETOWN Mallory Murphy (Jordan Leggett)

Shots: Wesley 2, Elizabethtown 19
Corners: Wesley 0, Elizabethtown 9
Saves: Wesley 7 (Brittany Block 7), Elizabethtown 2 (Lindsey Butler 2)