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Women's Soccer Jesse Blanchard

Women's soccer loses to Lock Haven University

Tigers give up three goals in the first half.

Box Score SALEM, W. Va. (Oct. 9, 2017) – The Salem University Tigers women's soccer team lost to Lock Haven University 5-1 at Catalano Stadium.

The Tigers' defense started sluggish, giving up a goal on Lock Haven's first shot attempt of the game, getting a one-on-one opportunity against the goalie after Gabby Kishbaugh broke free on the right side to score a little under two minutes into the match.

Lock Haven got two more quick attack goals, taking a 3-0 lead within the first 15 minutes of the match on scores by Haley Predix and Erika Landis.

Salem closed the gap with a goal on a header from Auli Hanks on a beautiful corner kicks from Kelsea Freiling, finding the back-left corner of the net.

Salem goalie Emily Pontiakos totaled seven saves in the first half and broke up a few other plays before they could develop, but Lock Haven put up 12 first half shots.

Lock Haven scored another goal less than 10 minutes into the second half on a shot by Emily Vitale. Kishbaugh scored the final goal of the game on a pass from Chelsea Rieppel.

For the match, Lock Haven held a 20-11 advantage in shots, including a 17-5 edge in shots on goal. Pontiakos finished with 12 saves.

With the loss, Salem drops to 3-9 on the season. The Tigers will play again on Oct. 18 against Lincoln Unviersity at Catalano Stadium.
 
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Players Mentioned

Emily Pontiakos

#24 Emily Pontiakos

GK
5' 3"
Redshirt Freshman
Auli Hanks

#9 Auli Hanks

5' 2"
Freshman
Kelsea Freiling

#18 Kelsea Freiling

D
Junior

Players Mentioned

Emily Pontiakos

#24 Emily Pontiakos

5' 3"
Redshirt Freshman
GK
Auli Hanks

#9 Auli Hanks

5' 2"
Freshman
Kelsea Freiling

#18 Kelsea Freiling

Junior
D

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