BETHANY, W.Va. – After ending their season opener in a draw the Bethany College women's soccer team has cruised to four straight wins after defeating Defiance College Sunday afternoon, 7-1.
THE HIGHLIGHTS
- The Bison struck early scoring twenty-nine seconds into the match off the foot of Jada Benjamin.
- Bethany's offense continued to stay hot scoring the second goal of the match at the 2:13 mark. Brooke Fuleki scored off of a Monica Bird assist.
- Morgan Keelan earned her first hat trick of the season scoring three of the Bison seven goals. Her first came at the 6:27 mark of the first half and scored her second two minutes later.
- The Yellow Jackets were able to find the back of the net shortly before the first half expired. Bethany led 4-1 at the break.
- Keelan's goal to begin the second half extended the Bison lead 5-1.
- Mary Marshall joined the scoring party, scoring the final two goals of the match.
BY THE NUMBERS
- The Bison held the advantage on shots, 27-5.
- Corrine Grabow earned the win registering two saves.
RECORDS
Bethany College Bison – 4-0-1 (0-0 PAC)
Defiance College Yellow Jackets – 1-3-0
WHAT'S NEXT?
Bethany returns to the pitch on Saturday, Sept. 17 when they host Lycoming College for a 2 pm start.
