Youngstown State University
5-6-0, 0-2-0HL
Valparaiso
3-3-3, 1-0-1HL
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALPO | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Youngstown State | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Women's Soccer Falls to Valparaiso, 6-0
9/26/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Youngstown, Ohio -- The Youngstown State women's soccer team dropped a 6-0 decision to Horizon League foe Valparaiso on Saturday evening at Farmers National Bank Field.
The Penguins fall to 5-6 overall and 0-2 in the Horizon League while the Crusaders improve to 3-3-3 overall and 1-0-1 in the league.
Valparaiso's Cory Griffith scored twice while April Cronin, the team's leading scorer, posted her fifth goal of the year to give the Crusaders a 1-0 lead at the 24:00 marrk. Cronin's goal came off a rebound in the box.
Griffith scored in the 35th and 57th minutes while Michelle Mottenon scored her first goal of the year in the 59th and Shelby Oelschlager added her first goal in the 79th minute.
YSU scored an own goal in the 87th minute for the match's final score.
Valparaiso outshot the Penguins, 20-4.
Youngstown State visits Cleveland State, Wednesday, Sept. 30, at 7 p.m. in Cleveland, Ohio.
Team Stats
CRONIN, April (5)
off rebound in the 6th
24:00
GRIFFITH, Cory (2)
Assisted By: GOUNTOUNAS, Sydney
long cross in box
34:15
GRIFFITH, Cory (6)
Assisted By: ROGERS, Grace
cross from 27 from corner
56:13
MOTTONEN, Michelle (1)
Assisted By: CRAVEN, Rita
long ball into middle box
58:29
OELSCHLAGER, Shelby (1)
Assisted By: TINDELL, Jordon
free kick from 20 yards out
78:44
TEAM
own goal
86:08
