MEADVILLE, Pa. – The Allegheny women's soccer team concluded the non-conference portion of their 2026 schedule at home against Pitt-Greensburg Sunday (Oct. 4), falling to the Bobcats 1-0 on a first half penalty kick.
The Gators earned a chance in the opening minutes off a corner, but
Madeline Schneider's (Poolesville, Md./Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart) shot hit off the post.
The Bobcats earned a penalty kick in the 20th minute and converted the attempt to take the lead.
In the opening 45 minutes, the Gators held a 14-7 advantage in shots and earned the only four corners, but trailed 1-0 at the break.
The Gators' offense continued to pressure the Bobcats in the second half, outproducing their counterparts in shots 7-3. Schneider had two more shots on target while
Katherine Surdykowski (Chesterfield, N.J./Northern Burlington County Regional) had another. However, the Gators were unable to find the equalizer as they fell 1-0.
Inside the Box
- Schneider registered four shots on goal.
- Surdykowski, Audrey Flynn (Ionia, N.Y./Honeoye Falls-Lima) and Maria Zebrine (Allison Park, Pa./Hampton) had shots on goal.
- The Allegheny defense limited Pitt Greensburg to just three shots on goal, including the penalty attempt. Addison Ayres (Murrysville, Pa./Franklin Regional) had a save while the other stop was a defensive save.
- The Gators produced 21 shots. They earned nine corners while surrendering only two.
News and Notes
- Allegheny is now 0-3 all-time against Pitt-Greensburg.
Up Next
The Gators are back at home Wednesday (Oct. 7) against Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) foe Franciscan.
