Women's Soccer Falls at Gordon in Season-Opener
Gordon College goalkeeper Emily Bengston made six saves to shutout Westfield State, 2-0, in the Owls season-opening women’s soccer match at Wenham, Mass., on Sunday afternoon.
Westfield St.
0-1-0
0
Gordon
2-0-0
2
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 2 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 15:19 -
Eowyn Lapp
(Gordon)
2nd
- 82:59 -
Nina Ruiz
(Gordon)
Game Leaders
Gordon
G:
2 Players
(#9,
#19)
- 1
A:
2 Players
(#13,
#19)
- 1
Sh:
Eowyn Lapp
- 4
Sv:
Emily Bengtson
- 6
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Westfield St. | Gordon |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 9 (6) | 12 (6) |
| Saves | 4 | 6 |
| Fouls | 8 | 8 |
| Corner Kicks | 1 | 3 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
September 3, 2023
WESTFIELD, Mass. – Gordon College goalkeeper Emily Bengston made six saves to shutout Westfield State, 2-0, in the Owls season-opening women's soccer match at Wenham, Mass., on Sunday afternoon.
The Fighting Scots grabbed a 1-0 lead in the 16th minute of play on a goal from Eowyn Lapp and never looked back. Nina Ruiz tacked on an insurance goal in the 83rd minute for the 2-0 final.
Westfield got four saves in goal from Julia Robak.
Gordon (1-0) held a 12-9 edge in total shots, and a 3-1 margin in corner kicks.
Westfield (0-1) will travel to the University of Southern Maine on Wednesday for a non-conference match that kicks off at 7:00 p.m.