PURCHASE, N.Y. – The Mount Saint Mary College women's soccer team earned a 5-3 road victory over Manhattanville University on Saturday in Skyline Conference play.
The Basics
Score: Mount Saint Mary College 5, Manhattanville 3
Records: Mount Saint Mary College (8-4-1, 5-1-1 Skyline) | Manhattanville (5-7-0, 3-5-0 Skyline)
Rapid Recap
Mount Saint Mary fell behind early, as Manhattanville found the back of the net in the fourth minute. The Knights responded in the 25th minute when Grace Morra finished her first goal of the afternoon to even the score at 1-1. Kaitlyn Shotter put the Mount in front in the 29th minute, finishing a pass from Faith Welsh, before Morra added her second goal just over a minute later, again assisted by Welsh, to make it 3-1. Manhattanville cut into the lead in the 39th minute, but Isabella Milburn answered in the 41st minute, finishing a pass from Shotter to give the Knights a 4-2 advantage heading into halftime.
The Valiants pulled within one with a goal in the 66th minute, setting up a competitive final stretch. Mount Saint Mary held its lead before Shotter scored her second goal of the afternoon in the 85th minute, with Morra providing the assist to seal the 5-3 victory. The Knights finished with a 17-7 advantage in shots.
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