SELINSGROVE, PA — The University of Scranton women's soccer team opened Landmark Conference play with a 1-0 victory over Susquehanna University on Saturday afternoon at Sassafras Field.
The Basics
- Final Score: Scranton 1, Susquehanna 0
- Records: Scranton (6-2-1, 1-0 Landmark), Susquehanna (5-5, 0-1 Landmark)
How It Happened
- Scranton struck in the 40th minute of the game when junior Libby Masterson delivered a ball into the box that freshman Peyton DiLello headed into the net to give the Royals the 1-0 lead that they held on to for the rest of the match.
- The Royals stout defense allowed just one shot on goal the entire match as they earned their fourth shutout victory of the season.
Top Performers
- DiLello's game-winner was her second goal of the season.
- Masterson earned her first assist this season and now has points in back-to-back games.
Inside the Box Score
- Shots: Scranton 14 (7 on goal), Susquehanna 3 (1 on goal)
- Corner Kicks: Scranton 2, Susquehanna 1
- Saves: Susquehanna 6, Scranton 1
Up Next
- Scranton returns to action on Tuesday, September 30, as they travel to face New York University. Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m. in Newark, N.J on the campus of NJIT.
