CARLISLE, Pa. – Senior
Maeve Regan (Breezy Point, N.Y./Poly Prep) scored her second career goal in the 37th minute, lifting the Gettysburg College women's soccer team to a 1-0 Centennial Conference (CC) victory at Dickinson College Wednesday night in Carlisle.
Final Result
| Teams |
1st |
2nd |
Final |
| Gettysburg (8-2-1, 3-2 CC) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Dickinson (8-4, 3-3 CC) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Top Performers - Gettysburg
Maeve Regan '22 - Goal
Emma Bedell '22 (Chatham, N.J./Mount Saint Mary) – 2 Shots
Erika Muskus '22 (Scotch Plains, N.J./Scotch Plains Fanwood) – 2 Shots
Top Performers – Dickinson
Macey Mento – 2 Shots
Sophia Kavulich – 2 Saves
How it Happened
First Half: Gettysburg fired two shots in the opening five minutes, with Muskus being turned aside by goalkeeper Sophia Kavulich and senior
Molly O'Shea (Reading, Pa./Wilson) missed high. The two teams exchanged shots, with neither on goal until Gettysburg broke through at the 37-minute marker. Maeve netted her second career goal to put the Bullets ahead 1-0. Senior
Paige Merz (Kensington, Md./St. John's College) looked to add another tally as she took the final shot on goal with five minutes to go in the half, but Kavulich made the stop.
Second Half: It was a low shooting affair for both sides in the final half, with Gettysburg holding the 3-2 edge. The first shot attempt came from Dickinson's Macey Mento that went wide at the 52:05 marker, followed by Bedell's two minutes later. The Bullets stingy defense held the Red Devils without a shot on goal for the whole 90 minutes to claim their eighth victory and sixth shutout of the season.
By the Numbers
- It was a low shooting performance as Gettysburg held the slim 8-4 edge while holding the 6-3 advantage in corner kicks.
- Senior Maddie Cunningham (Mount Airy, Md./Linganore) registered her career-best sixth shutout of the season.
- The Orange and Blue have outscored its opponents 15-6.
- With four more CC games remaining, the Bullets are currently tied for fourth in the conference standings.
- The Bullets hold the seventh spot in the latest United Soccer Coaches Division III Region V poll.
- Gettysburg earned receiving votes in the latest D3Soccer.com Top 25 national poll.
All-Time Series
With the win, Gettysburg improves its all-time series record to 21-8-4 against Dickinson. The Red Devils won the previous three meetings with the Bullets last coming in 2017.
Up Next
The Bullets return to Clark Field to face Washington College (Md.) in another CC showdown on Saturday at 4 p.m.
