Box Score WEST CHESTER, Pa. – West Chester's defense played outstanding, limiting Indiana (Pa.) to only two shots on goal for 90 minutes to help the Golden Rams secure a 4-0 victory over the Crimson Hawks at Rockwell Field Saturday afternoon.
The Golden Rams (9-3-0, 8-3-0 PSAC) captured their second shutout in a row and seventh of the season to remain in second place of the conference standings behind Gannon.
Cynthia Hagerty (Hockessin, Del. / Alexis I Dupont) scored the first goal of the game in the fifth minute of the first period to give WCU an early lead. Then
Kara Parvel (Whitehall, Pa. / Whitehall) headed a shot passed the goalkeeper after a pass from 25 yards out by
Carly Henry (Perkasie, Pa. / Pennridge),who received the quick pass off a spot-kick from senior
Erica Schrock (Camp Hill, Pa. / Cedar Cliff) to begin the two-pass transfer to Parvel. Schrock and Henry both received assists on the play.
Freshman
Linzi Wolfe (Quakertown, Pa. / Quakertown) provided some insurance in her second appearance as a rookie, scoring her first goal in the purple and gold for the only goal of the second period. Senior defender
Sara Bennis (Lancaster, Pa. / Penn Manor) also took advantage of a penalty-kick opportunity to record her first collegiate goal to put the team up three mill heading into the break.
West Chester will have three days until they travel to face off against the East Stroudsburg Warriors this Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.