PHILLY COLLEGE SPORTS WOMEN’S SOCCER REVIEW
La Salle Advances To Sixth Straight Atlantic 10 Semifinal Before Falling, Penn Ties Nationally Ranked Princeton
Games The Week of November 3 – November 9, 2015
DREXEL 9 – 9 – 0 Overall, 3 – 6 – 0 CAA
Results –
Summary – Season Concluded
Next Game – 2016 Season Opener
LA SALLE 9 – 9 – 3 Overall, 5 – 4 – 1 Atlantic 10
Results – Won 2 – 1 vs. Saint Joseph’s in Atlantic 10 Quarterfinal
Lost 2 – 1 vs. Duquesne in Atlantic 10 Semifinal
Summary – The Explorers earned a win over city rival Saint Joseph’s in the quarterfinal round when Madison Bower put the ball inside the far post for the winning goal in the 70th minute. It was Bower’s fourth goal of the season. Marykate Bateman tied the game in the first half. With the win La Salle advanced to the semifinal round for the sixth straight season. The Explorers appeared to be the tournament Cinderella, but they ran into a bigger Cinderella in the semifinal round falling to the 7th seeded Duquesne Dukes. Katie O’Connor scored in the 78th minute to win it for the Dukes. Marykate Bateman scored for La Salle who had a 20 – 13 edge in shots and an 8 – 5 advantage in shots on goal.
Next Game – 2016 Season Opener
PENN – 6 – 4 – 6 Overall, 1 – 2 – 4 Ivy League
Results – Tied 0 – 0 (2 OT) vs. #24 Princeton at Rhodes Field
Summary –The University of Pennsylvania concluded its season with a scoreless draw against nationally ranked Princeton in the Homecoming game. The Quakers ended an 11 game winning streak for the Tigers. Penn was outshot for only the third time this season by a 14 – 10 margin. Goalie Kalijah Terilli made 6 saves in the game.
Next Game – 2016 Season Opener
SAINT JOSEPH’S 13 –7 – 0 Overall, 7 – 3 – 0 Atlantic 10
Result – Lost 2 – 1 vs. La Salle in Atlantic 10 Quarterfinal
Summary – The 3rd seeded Hawks saw their season end in the quarterfinal round as the Explorers Madison Bower scored in the 70th minute. Saint Joe’s got a goal from Dakota Mills early in the game to take the lead. The teams tied in shots at 17. Goalie Allison Ebling set the SJU record for most saves in an Atlantic 10 Tournament game with 10. Mills finished tied for sixth most in goals (10) and points (23) in a season in Saint Joseph’s history.
Next Game – 2016 Season Opener
TEMPLE 12 – 7 – 1 Overall, 4 – 4 – 1 AAC
Results – Lost 2 – 1 vs. UCF in American Athletic Conference Quarterfinal
Summary – The Owls made a late push but could not overcome the #3 seed Knights in the quarterfinal game. Kelly Farrell scored for Temple in the 88th minute, but it was not enough to overcome the first half deficit. The Cherry and White had a 14 – 13 advantage in shots, 10 – 8 in the second half. Temple finished the season allowing 20 goals the least amount in program history.
Next Game – 2016 Season Opener
VILLANOVA 2 – 16 – 0 Overall, 1 – 8 – 0 Big East
Results –
Summary – Season Concluded
Next Game – 2016 Season Opener
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