Westminster Women’s Soccer Falls to John Carroll in 4-0 Defeat
On Wednesday evening, the Westminster College women’s soccer team faced a challenging match against John Carroll University, resulting in a 4-0 loss at Don Shula Stadium in University Heights, Ohio.
Match Overview
This defeat leaves Westminster with a season record of 0-3-2, while John Carroll improves to 4-2-1. John Carroll opened the scoring early, netting two goals within the first 14 minutes of the match. They continued to showcase their dominance with an additional goal in the 52nd minute, followed by a final score in the 89th minute.
Key Highlights
- Four different John Carroll players contributed to the scoring.
- Westminster’s offense was limited, managing only two shots, with freshman Zoe Puhala providing the sole shot on goal.
- Senior Amanda Lewis also made her mark with a shot during the game.
Goalkeeping Performance
In goal, senior Morgan Murphy played the majority of the match, making nine crucial saves before junior Emily Codere stepped in for the final eight minutes. Their combined efforts were crucial in a game where John Carroll outshot Westminster, registering 31 attempts compared to Westminster’s 2.
Looking Ahead
Westminster will seek to bounce back as they prepare to host Buffalo State this Saturday. The match is set to kick off at 1 p.m. and will take place at the UPMC Sports Complex.
