PITTSBURGH, PA. – Sept. 29, 2018 – The Chatham University women's soccer team was edged 2-1 by the Titans of Westminster in the first game of PAC play. Senior
Julie Bruening scored the lone goal for the Cougars, assisted by first year
Morgan Anderson. With the win the Cougars fall to 6-3, 0-1 PAC while the Titans improve to 8-3, 1-0 PAC.
TITANS STRIKE FIRST
Westminster was quick to find the back of the net scoring just under five minutes into the game. The Titans scored again in the 36th minute.
COUGARS ON THE ATTACK
Chatham outshot Westminster 24-13, including ten shots on goal. Senior
Katie Sieg, senior
Cassandra Small and Anderson notched two shots on goal each. Anderson led the team with seven shots.
COUGARS CAPITALIZE OFF CORNERS
Senior
Julie Bruening scored off of a corner kick from Anderson to put Chatham on the board in the 42nd minute. The Cougars held a 13-4 corner kick advantage.
SCORELESS SECOND HALF
Both teams were unable to score in the final 45 minutes despite Chatham's 12 shots.
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
SHOTS: Chatham 24 (10), Westminster 13 (7)
CORNERS: Chatham 13, Westminster 4
SAVES: Chatham 5, Westminster 9
FOULS: Chatham 9, Westminster 13
UP NEXT
Chatham hosts Grove City this Wednesday at Highmark Stadium at 7:30 pm.