WSOC10-20-01

ESU-Slippery Rock Women's Soccer

EAST STROUDSBURG - Justina Woolf scored two goals for East Stroudsburg University but the Warriors couldn't pull out the win as they lost to Slippery Rock 4-2 in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference women's soccer match Saturday afternoon.

The game was the second in the Super Soccer Saturday double-header, sponsored annually by the ESU Sport Management Club.

Slippery Rock opened up the day's scoring as Sara Arsenault put one into the net at 24:15 off a throw in from Hilary Gorzelnik. Arsenault turned and shot the ball in, making the score 1-0.

Woolf scored her first goal for the Warriors in the 53^rd minute as she beat the Slippery Rock defenders and shot from 18 yards out.

Slippery Rock's Cara Yannotti answered back with an unassisted goal at 60:30 with an open shot on goalie Lindsay Vandegrift, putting the Rock up 2-1.

At the 70:30 minute mark, Jessica Markowski took a high shot from outside the box and nailed it in the net, giving Slippery Rock the 3-1 edge.

The Warriors brought themselves within one when Woolf, open in front of the net, booted on in at 84:40.

Slippery Rock closed out the game in the 87^th minute as Yannotti scored her second goal of the day by beating out Vandegrift.

The Warriors fell to 3-6 in PSAC play. They will take on Le Moyne away Thursday afternoon. Slippery Rock improved their PSAC record to 8-2.

Slippery Rock: 1-3- 4

ESU 0-2 2

SR - Sara Arsenault (Hilary Gorzelnik), 24:15

ESU - Justina Woolf (unassisted), 53:48

SR - Cara Yannotti (unassisted), 60:30

SR - Jessica Markowski (unassisted), 70:30

ESU - Woolf (unassisted), 84:40

SR - Yannotti (Allyn Blind), 87:30

Shots: ESU - 11, SR - 12; Corner Kicks: ESU - 8, SR - 5; Goalie Saves: ESU - Lindsay Vandegrift 10, SR - Allyn Blind 10

Records: ESU - 3-6 PSAC (5-8 overall), SR - 8-2 PSAC (11-3 overall)

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