Wilkes-Barre, Pa. – Women's Soccer (2-2) dueled Wilkes (3-1) on the road. The Colonels would wind up taking the contest 2-0 over the Lions.
Brylie Jensen continues to be a focal point for the Lions' offensive effort and fired off a pair of shots to tie for the team lead. Jensen now has three goals and 12 shots in four games in what has been a strong start to the sophomore's season.
Joining Jensen with multiple shots was
Gabby Verdone who has now registered multiple shots in three of her first four collegiate games.
A strong defensive effort from the Lions held the high-powered Colonels' attack to just one goal in the first 45 minutes of play allowing the Lions to head into halftime only down 1-0 and well within striking distance.
Daniela Castillo also joined in on the attack with a shot attempt and helping to create a number of additional scoring chances for her teammates.
Wilkes would score the game's final goal in the 80
th minute and would wind up holding on for their third win of the young season.
Up Next:
The Lions will take the field at home against Kean on Saturday (9/12) before embarking on a three-game road trip.
