Addie Roman Scores Third Goal of the Season in 2-1 Loss to Wright State

Wednesday, October 23

7 pm

Youngstown State University

3-12-1, 1-6HL

Wright State

10-3-2, 5-2HL

Team	1	2	Final F
Youngstown State	0	1	1
Wright State	1	1	2

Addie Roman Scores Third Goal of the Season in 2-1 Loss to Wright State

10/23/2019 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer

Box Score

Dayton, Ohio - The Youngstown State women's soccer team dropped a hard fought decision to Wright State on Wednesday evening at Alumni Field.

Addie Roman scored her third goal of the season at the 51:08 mark but the Raiders regained the lead on a goal from Destiny Johnson in the 65th minute to earn a 2-1 victory.

The Raiders improve to 10-3-2 overall and 5-2 in the Horizon League while the Penguins drop to 3-12-1 overall and 1-6 in the league.

After applying a decent amount of offensive pressure in the first half, Wright State took the lead with just six seconds left. Josie Krupp dished a through ball that trickled its way to Kaylin Helinski who was able to just sneak it past McEachern.

Kate McEachern had a solid first half in net making fives while three different Penguins recorded a shot.

The Penguins answered the Wright State goal early in the second half when Marcella Sizer swung a pass to Addie Roman who was able to blow by the defense to tie the game at 1-1 in the 52nd minute.

The Raiders responded with a goal just 13 minutes to retake a 2-1 lead. Jordyne Helinski connected with Johnson on a pass who was able found the back of the net at the 64:49 mark. Johnson scored her Horizon League leading ninth goal of the season.

For the game, the Raiders outshot the Penguins 18-13 and had more corner kick opportunities, 4-2. McEachern finished the contest with eight saves and eight different Penguins registered a shot.

The Penguins return to Farmers National Bank for the final home game of the regular season on Sunday, October 27 when they host Detroit Mercy at 1 p.m. for Senior Day.