THE FACTS
Washington and Lee (2-0-2) 4, Gettysburg (1-2-1) 1
What: Non-conference women's soccer game
When: Sunday, Sept. 11
Where: Lexington, Va.
THE SKINNY STORY
Washington and Lee scored twice in a 5-minute, 23-second span to key a 4-1 win over Gettysburg.
THE LEADERS
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Jalia Musah (Garu Tempane, Ghana/Millbrook School [N.Y.]) scored her second goal in as many games to lead the Bullets.
FOR THE FOES
• Lindsay White scored the first goal for the Generals.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• Lindsay White opened the scoring, hitting the upper-left side of the net for a 1-0 lead just 13:28 into the contest before Helen Otteni finished an Emily Sansbury pass in the 19th minute.
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Jalia Musah got Gettysburg on the board in the 22nd minute, sliding a ball into the lower-left part of the net but an own goal in the 33rd minute pushed the Generals' lead back to two at the break.
• Liz Sullivan found Sarah Zimmerman, who finished in the 56th minute for the final margin.
THE INSIDE STORY
• Washington and Lee controlled play in the first half with an 8-1 advantage in shots but Gettysburg turned the tables in the second half, holding a 9-3 advantage in shots but the only shot on frame was the first-half goal. The Generals had an 11-10 edge for the game and 5-4 edge in corner kicks.
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Sammy Grayson (Southbury, Conn./Pomperaug) made four saves in goal.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action in the Centennial Conference opener at Ursinus on Saturday. Game time is 4 p.m.
