WILIMINGTON, De.–The Monroe University women's soccer team (3-2 overall) held off Goldey-Beacom College (1-5 overall) as they won by a score of 3-2 on Saturday afternoon.
HOW IT HAPPENED
·     The Mustangs scored all three goals in the first half, with the first coming off the foot of Anita Mulka to put Monroe ahead 1-0, 10:21 into the game.
·     Then Nadia Sobel soon followed with a goal coming 24:34 into the first half to give the Mustangs a 2-0 lead.
·     Sara Dakdouka wrapped up the first half four minutes later with her first goal of the year to give the Mustangs a 3-0 lead 28:42 into the half.
·     In the second half, Goldey-Beacom rallied a comeback as Jessica Jenson scored 66:49 into the game to cut the Mustangs' lead to 3-1.
·     Then in the 86th minute, Janie Cross scored for Goldey Beacom to result in the 3-2 victory for Monroe.
STATS AND NOTES
·     Sobel tallied her fifth goal of the season.
·     The Mustangs are currently on a two-game winning streak.
·     Goalie Magdalena Syrek tallied one save in the game and allowed no goals, while Jeanne Truche allowed two goals and made two saves.
·     The Mustangs outshot Goldey-Beacom 11-5 on shots on goal.
UP NEXT
·     The Mustangs return to action on Saturday, September 26, when they host Holy Family University. Game-time is set for 1:00 p.m.
