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EDINBORO, PA – The Edinboro University
women’s soccer team suffered a heart-breaking 2-1 loss in
double overtime at Indiana(Pa.) on Wednesday (Sept. 21). The
Indians’ Lindsay Krumins scored her second goal of the season
with just 39 seconds remaining in the second overtime period for
the winning goal. She was assisted by Shana Speese.
It marked the second straight contest that the
Fighting Scots needed double overtime. This past Saturday Edinboro
and Slippery Rock played to a 0-0 tie. The Fighting Scots fall to
4-4-2 overall and are 3-1-1 in PSAC West action. IUP is now 6-1-1
and 2-0-1 in the PSAC West. The Indians entered the match ranked
fourth in the Northeast Region, while Edinboro is tied for
seventh.
Edinboro opened the scoring at 31:40 as
sophomore Janelle Layton (Johnstown, PA/Richland) scored
her first career goal. Freshman Ashley Jones (Fairview,
PA/Fairview) was credited with the assist.
The Fighting Scots appeared to go up 2-0
minutes later, but Katie DeLuca’s (Erie, PA/Strong
Vincent) goal was disallowed due to an offsides call. IUP
answered with the tying goal at 39:13, as a close play was not
called offsides, with Erin Falce notching her fourth goal of the
year. She was assisted by Crystal Heder.
That would be the end of the scoring until the
109:21 mark, when Krumins beat Edinboro goalkeeper Trish
Chilcott (Erie, PA/Harbor Creek). The senior registered an
incredible 30 saves in goal, as IUP showed the Indians with 42
shots and Edinboro with 21. Indians’ goalkeeper Becky Dillard
was credited with 11 saves.
Now 0-2-1 in its last three matches, Edinboro
returns to action on Tuesday, September 27, hosting local rival
Mercyhurst in a 4:00 p.m. match.
Edinboro 1 0 0 0 - 1
Indiana(Pa.) 1 0 0 1 - 2
Goals:
EU 31:40 Janelle Layton (Ashley Jones)
IUP 39:13 Erin Falce (Crystal Heder)
IUP 109:21 Lindsay Krumins (Shana Speese)
Shots: EU – 21; IUP 42
Corner Kicks: EU – 0; IUP -- 10
Goalie Saves: EU – Trish Chilcott
(30) IUP – Becky Dillard (11) |
