Box Score
GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Meg McIntosh
scored the game-winner in the 106th minute to lead Johns Hopkins
past Gettysburg 3-2 in double overtime Centennial Conference
(CC) women's soccer action on Tuesday.
With the victory, the Blue Jays (12-5-2,
7-2-1 CC) secured the No. 3 seed in the CC tournament on Saturday
and will battle the No. 2 seed Franklin & Marshall. The Bullets
(10-6-2, 6-4 CC) are the No. 4 seed in the tournament and
battle No. 1 and host Muhlenberg in the two-day tournament.
The game times will be announced on Wednesday.
McIntosh scored her sixth and seventh goals
in the contest while Sandra Lebo assisted on
both of McIntosh's goals in the winning effort. Shannon
O'Malley made 12 saves for Johns Hopkins.
Liz Wesolowski (White Plains, NJ/Ursline)
and Christina DiTucci (East Rochester, NY/Our Lady of
Mercy) each tallied goals for Gettysburg.
The Blue Jays took a quick 1-0 lead before
the Bullets scored two unanswered goals to take a 2-1 lead,
but Johns Hopkins scored the final two goals to come away
with their 12th victory of the season.
After the Blue Jays scored on an own goal
in the 63rd minute to tie the game at 2, McIntosh found left
netting off a Lebo free kick a yard outside the goalie box
in the 106th minute.
The McIntosh-Lebo tandem opened the scoring
when McIntosh scored on a deflection off a Lebo assist in
the fifth minute.
Wesolowski popped the ball over O'Malley's
head into the netting for her second goal of the season four
minutes, 14 seconds later to knot the game at 1.
DiTucci scored her team-leading sixth goal
on her own rebounded shot off O'Malley in the 63rd minute.
Gettysburg outshot Johns Hopkins 16-8, but
missed several scoring opportunities in the game.
The Bullets best scoring threat came when
Gettysburg had four shots on goal in a one minute, 25 seconds
time span.
Leah Hyde (Yardley, PA/Pennsbury)
had her shot saved by O'Malley before DiTucci, Julia
Girman (Cherry Hill, NJ/Cherry Hill East) and Michele
Friedmann (Wyomissing, PA/Wyomissing) had three straight
shots knocked away by O'Malley in the 23rd minute.
O'Malley made a diving save to her right
off the foot of DiTucci in the 86th minute and Katie
Langmore (Boxboro, MA/Acton-Boxboro) had a two-on-one
break, but O'Malley made the diving save at the top of the
goalie box in the 87th minute.
Maggie Cirrito (Garden City, NJ/Garden
City) gave Gettysburg its final two scoring chances
in the game, but O'Malley made the stops in the 102nd and
106th minute.
Katie Simmons (Altamont, NY/Guilderland)
made three saves in the losing effort.
Score by Half |
1 |
2 |
OT |
OT |
- |
F |
Johns Hopkins
(12-5-2, 7-2-1 CC) |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
3 |
Gettysburg (10-6-2,
6-4 CC) |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
- |
2 |
Scoring
J - Meg McIntosh (Sandra Lebo), 4:15
G - Liz Weslowski (unassisted), 8:29
G - Christina DiTucci (unassisted), 62:58
J - own goal (unassisted), 62:58
J - McIntosh (Lebo), 105:08
Shots: J 8, G 16. Corner Kicks:
J 4, G 4. Fouls: J 8, G 11. Goalie Saves: J
12 (Shannon O'Malley), G 3 (Katie Simmons).
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