THE FACTS
No. 9 Johns Hopkins (8-1-3, 6-0 CC) 2, Gettysburg (1-8-3, 0-5-1 CC) 0
What: Centennial Conference (CC) women's soccer game
When: Saturday, Oct. 12
Where: Baltimore, Md.
THE SKINNY STORY
Johns Hopkins, ranked ninth in the latest United Soccer Coaches poll, scored a pair of second-half goals to topple Gettysburg, 2-0.
THE LEADERS
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Alex Jurow (Teaneck, N.J./Parsippany Hills) made a season-high 10 saves in goal for the Bullets.
FOR THE FOES
• Juliana Taxter broke up the scoreless deadlock just 72 seconds into the second half.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• Johns Hopkins controlled play in the first half, outshooting Gettysburg 16-0 but
Alex Jurow made seven saves to keep it scoreless at the intermission. Just 1:12 into the second half, the Blue Jays earned a penalty kick and Juliana Taxter buried it for a 1-0 lead. Natalie Smith tacked on an insurance goal in the 56th minute.
THE INSIDE STORY
• Johns Hopkins finished with a 31-3 advantage in shots and 10-2 advantage in corner kicks.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at No. 8 Messiah on Wednesday. Game time is 7 p.m.
