Box Score
GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Liz Wesolowski (White
Plains, NY/Ursuline) netted the game-winning goal
in the 69th minute to give Gettysburg a 2-1 victory over St.
Mary's (Md.) in non-conference action on Thursday.
Wesolowski took a cross-field pass from Christina DiTucci
(East Rochester, NY/Our Lady of Mercy) at the right
side of the 18-yard line and lofted a shot into the left side-netting
past diving Seahawks' goalie Laura Carrier.
The goal was Wesolowski's second of the season.
After the Bullets dominated a scoreless first half, Lauren
Melillo (Boalsburg, PA/Lewisburg) broke the ice at
61:43 when Kristen Salmond's (Westfield, NJ/Westfield)
point-blank shot deflected off a St. Mary's defender and Melillo
knocked in the rebound.
The Seahawks tied the game less than six minutes later when
Brooke Barcheski scored in front off a perfect
serve from Christa Childers at 67:20.
Gettysburg outshot St. Mary's 11-1 in the first half and 24-2
for the game. The Bullets had 10 corner kicks compared to
two by the Seahawks. Carrier made a season-high 11 saves for
the Seahawks.
The Bullets, currently ranked fifth in the Mid-Atlantic Region,
return to action Saturday when they open their Centennial
Conference schedule at Ursinus. Game time is 2 p.m.
| Score by Half |
1 |
2 |
- |
F |
| St. Mary's (MD) (2-2) |
0 |
1 |
- |
1 |
| Gettysburg (3-2) |
0 |
2 |
- |
2 |
Scoring
G - Lauren Melillo (Kristen Salmond), 61:43
S - Brooke Barcheski (Christa Childers), 67:20
G - Liz Wesolowski (Christina DiTucci), 68:44
Shots: S 2, G 24. Corner Kicks: S 2,G 10. Goalie
Saves: S 11 (Laura Carrier), G 0 (Carine Doyle).
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