Ian Scheller Head Women's Soccer Coach | Penn College Wildcats
Ian Scheller Head Women's Soccer Coach | Penn College Wildcats
The Penn College women's soccer team faced Penn State Berks in the United East Conference opener, resulting in a scoreless draw on Saturday, September 23. The match took place in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Wildcats maintain an unbeaten record of 4-0-5 (0-0-1), while the Nittany Lions stand at 2-4-1 (0-0-1).
Nicole Lichtinger played a crucial role for the Wildcats by blocking three shots from the Nittany Lions in the last ten minutes of the game, including two saves in the final four minutes. This performance marked her third shutout of the season. Lichtinger achieved a season-high with 11 saves during this match.
The Wildcats attempted nine shots, with Wiley Egan, Teagan Willey, and BillieGean Hennessy each having one shot on goal. Despite their efforts, Penn State Berks led with 20 shots and had 11 shots on goal compared to Penn College's three. Additionally, Penn State Berks had a slight edge in corner kicks with five to Penn College's four.
Penn College will conclude its three-game homestand by hosting Clarks Summit on Monday, September 25 at 5 p.m.