Hoff Nets Game Winner to Lead Lions Past Capital
The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team defeated Capital 2-1 in non-conference action on the road in Bernlohr Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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1 | 1 | 2 |
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0 | 1 | 1 |
Team Stats
Capital
| Game Statistics | Penn State Behrend | Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 10 (5) | 16 (6) |
| Saves | 5 | 3 |
| Fouls | 14 | 11 |
| Corner Kicks | 1 | 5 |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Penn State Behrend women's soccer team defeated Capital 2-1 in non-conference action on the road in Bernlohr Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Score: Behrend 2, Capital 1
Records: Behrend (8-2), Capital (2-6-1)
Key Moments
* Lizzie Hoff (Moon, PA/Moon) netted her first game-winning goal of the season to help the Lions post back-to-back wins this weekend
* Hoff finished a pass from Lauren Kiser (Altoona, PA/Altoona) in the 63rd minute for a 2-1 lead that would stand
* Abby Starkey (Reynoldsburg, PA/Reynoldsburg) got her first start in goal for Behrend
* Starkey made five saves including two in the final 28 minutes of the game to preserve the win
* Marlene Andrade (Walnut Creek, CA/Clayton Valley Charter) managed to give the Lions a 1-0 lead off the first shot of the game just 2:36 after the opening whistle
* The unassisted tally marks her fourth goal of the season
* Capital scored the same way the Lions did in the first half, less than three minutes into the half
* Grace Estes posted the goal for the Comets to even the score at 1-all
Next Up
* The Lions return to action on Saturday against Pitt-Greensburg. Game time is 3:30 p.m.