SCRANTON, PA. – The University of Scranton women's soccer team remained perfect in Landmark Conference play with a commanding 4-0 victory over Elizabethtown College on Saturday afternoon at Weiss Field.
The Basics
- Final Score: Scranton 4, Elizabethtown 0
- Records: Scranton (9-2-2, 4-0-0 Landmark), Elizabethtown (5-3-4, 3-1-0 Landmark)
How it Happened
- Scranton opened the scoring in the 17th minute when Elise Nicholas buried a loose ball in the box to give the Royals an early 1-0 lead.
- After halftime, Scranton took full control with three goals in a 12-minute span. Erin Farrell made it 2-0 in the 70th minute with a first-time volley off a corner kick from Jazzel Meikleham, marking her first collegiate goal.
- In the 75th minute, Addison Van Lenten extended the lead to 3-0 with a header off another Meikleham corner.
- Jenna Borelli finished the scoring in the 82nd minute, ripping a 20-yard shot over the goalkeeper's head following a setup from Nicholas.
Top Performers
Inside the Box Score
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Shots: Scranton 16 (9 on goal), Elizabethtown 4 (3 on goal)
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Corner Kicks: Scranton 5, Elizabethtown 2
Up Next
- The Royals return to the field on Tuesday, October 14, for a Landmark Conference matchup at Moravian University. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 PM in Bethlehem, Pa.