Big first half propels Elizabethtown to 4-0 win over McDaniel
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. – Four different players scored a goal as Elizabethtown defeated McDaniel 4-0 in non-conference women’s soccer action on Wednesday.
Leanne Hollinger (Westminster, Md./Winters Mill) made six saves in goal for the Green Terorr (0-5), who were outshot 17-3 on the day.
The Blue Jays (4-1) tallied three goals in a first half in which they held a 12-1 advantage in shots.
Jenna Russo got the scoring started in the 16th minute. Brooke Dotterer crossed a ball that Jamie Alvaniitakis played back to Russo, who blasted the shot for a 1-0 lead.
Three minutes later, Erin Scott doubled the advantage on a rebound off a missed penalty kick by Jenny Fromuth.
Fromuth added her own tally in the 35th minute, winning a 1-on-1 battle with Hollinger.
Dotterer converted a penalty kick 3:15 into the second half to set the final margin.
McDaniel returns to action at Muhlenberg on Saturday. Game time is 4 p.m.
Score by Period 1 2 - F
McDaniel (0-5) 0 0 - 0
Elizabethtown (4-1) 3 1 - 4
Scoring
E – Jenna Russo (Brooke Dotterer, Jamie Alvanitakis), 15:15
E – Erin Scott (Jenny Fromuth), 18:20
E – Fromuth (Jess Hudon), 34:49
E – Dotterer (penalty kick), 48:15
Shots:M 3, E 17; Corner Kicks:M 0, E 7; Fouls:M 11, E 8; Saves:M 6 (Leanne Hollinger), E 0 (Lindsey Butler).
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