DOYLESTOWN(Pa.)—The Delaware Valley women's soccer team trailed defending Middle Atlantic Conference champion Stevens Institute of Technology 2-1 at halftime, but couldn't get any shots off in the second half as the visiting Ducks defeated the Aggies 3-1.
With the win, Stevens moved to 4-4-2 overall and 2-0 in conference play. The loss dropped the Aggies to 6-3 and 0-2.
Stevens struck first as Taylor Whitlock battled off two defenders to gain possession in the box and score her second goal of the season. Just 2:45 later, Amelia Rehrig set up Fiona Matthews as she scored from 20 yards out to extend the Ducks lead to 2-0.
Just under ten minutes later, first-year Jess Williamson made a quick move past a defender to set up her 15th goal of the season, cutting the Stevens lead to 2-1 at halftime.
The Aggies defense held strong for the first 38:09 of the second half, but Morgan Whitlock was able to get the Ducks an insurance goal after a pass from the corner from Victoria Dalton.
Olivia Sherwood made a career high 16 saves for the Aggies, playing all 90:00 in goal.
Delaware Valley hosts Lycoming for a MAC Freedom contest Saturday, October 9th at 6PM.
