Box Score PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 24, 2015 - The Cougars Women's Soccer team dropped their 6th game of the season today in a hard fought game against the Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets. Junior Skylar Benjamin (Strongsville, OH/Strongsville High School) scored each of the Cougars goals in the 3-2 loss.
The Cougars lost 3-2 in a physical game against Waynesburg University today, as Chatham celebrated Senior Day for the Women's Soccer team. Seniors Sarah Jugovic (Pittsburgh, PA/Baldwin High School) and Auralia Henderson (Palmyra, PA/Palmyra Area High School) were honored for both academics and athletics today as Chatham played in their last home game this season. Both Seniors played aggressiely in the rainy match against the Yellow Jackets, applying pressure early on in the first half.
Junior Skylar Benjamin led the Cougars offensively, netting two back-to-back goals within 10 seconds of each other. First Year Kassianna Politis (McMurray, PA/Peters Township High School) assisted on both of Benjamin's goals, finishing with her 10th and 11th Assists of the year. Politis now leads the Cougars in Assists.
The Cougars travel to Latrobe, PA to face off against Saint Vincent College this upcoming Wednesday (October 28th).
For the full Women's Soccer schedule, head to the Chatham Cougars website.About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers eight Division III women's sports and six men's sports. The athletic program is housed on Chatham's historic and beautiful Shadyside Campus in the $18 million, 74,000 square foot Athletic and Fitness Center (AFC). Chatham Cougar athletes excel on the field and in the classroom, as illustrated by recent accomplishments such as the women's basketball team's second-highest team GPA across all Division III athletic programs in 2014, and the swimming & diving squad's GPA ranking in the top 50.
Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham has added six new men's sports in the 2015-2016 academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field, and volleyball.
For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit www.gochathamcougars.com
