THE FACTS
No. 14 Swarthmore (10-1-3, 6-0-2 CC) 3, Gettysburg (7-6-2, 3-4-1 CC) 1
What: Centennial Conference (CC) women's soccer game
When: Saturday, Oct. 24
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Swarthmore, ranked 14th in the latest United Soccer Coaches' poll, scored twice in the first half as part of a 3-1 win over Gettysburg to secure a home game in the upcoming conference tournament.
THE LEADERS
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Kate Labarge (Scotch Plains, N.J./Union Catholic) converted a penalty kick for the Bullets in the 88th minute.
FOR THE FOES
• Anwen Reed scored one of the three goals for the Garnet.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• An own goal staked Swarthmore to a 1-0 lead in the 32nd minute. Nearly six minutes later, Anwen Reed made it 2-0.
• Ava Gizzie score just 4:32 into the second half to make it 3-0 before
Kate Labarge broke up the shutout with a PK late in the game.
THE INSIDE STORY
• Swarthmore finished with an 18-4 advantage in shots, including 13-2 in the decisive first half. The Garnet also had the advantage in corner kicks, 10-0.
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Anna Kavountzis (New City, N.Y./Clarkstown North) made seven saves in goal.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at home against McDaniel on Wednesday. Game time is 7 p.m.
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