MEADVILLE, Pa. – The eighth-seeded Allegheny women's soccer team fell at home to top-seeded McDaniel 1-0 in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Quarterfinals (ECAC) Quarterfinals Saturday (Nov. 14).
After some back-and-forth play to start the game, the Green Terror got on the board in the 14th. Off a corner, McDaniel was able to find the back of the net as they headed in the offering for the goal.
The Gators put the pressure on McDaniel the rest of the half as they equaled them with six total shots, but were unable to tie it up heading into halftime.
In the second half,
Alex Augustine (Fishers, Ind./Hamilton Southeastern) made eight stops in goal to keep the deficit at one goal. Allegheny kept the pressure up for the 45 minute duration. Over the final 20 minutes of play, the Gators put up six shots, but ultimately fell in the ECAC Quarterfinals to McDaniel.
Inside the Box
- Augustine ended the game with 10 saves.
- Madeline Schneider (Poolesville, Md./Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart), Casey Bender (Allentown, Pa./Emmaus), Delaney David (Cleveland, Ohio/Brooklyn), Serena Carnahan (Plum, Pa./Plum) and Kate Foster (Edenton, N.C./John A. Holmes) all had shots on goal.
- Katherine Surdykowski (Chesterfield, N.J./Northern Burlington County Regional) had three total shots.
- The Gators totaled 13 shots and earned four corners.
News and Notes
- This marked the team's first appearance in the ECAC Championships.
- Allegheny finishes the season with a 9-7-4 record.
- Surdykowski finishes her career with 75 points and 29 goals, both of which are eighth in program history.
- Today's contest was the first between the two programs.