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WSOC19 Senior Day

Wheeling clipped by West Liberty, 1-0

11/10/2019 10:41:00 PM

Box Score WHEELING, W.Va. (Nov. 10) - The Wheeling University women's soccer team allowed a late goal in a 1-0 loss to West Liberty on Senior Day Sunday evening at Bishop Schmitt Field.

THE RUNDOWN
  • Final Score: West Liberty 1, Wheeling 0
  • Records: Wheeling (0-18, 0-15 MEC) | West Liberty (11-6, 9-4 MEC)
  • Location: Bishop Schmitt Field - Wheeling, West Virginia
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The first half played out evenly with West Liberty holding an 11-to-6 advantage in shots.
  • Senior goalkeeper Megan Herter (Springfield, Ill./Sacred Heart-Griffin) made four stops in net to keep the game scoreless heading into the second half.
  • West Liberty broke through in the 72nd-minute when the Hilltoppers got behind the Cardinal back line and connected on a goal to make the score 1-0 with less than 20 minutes to play in the match.
  • West Liberty limited Wheeling's opportunities and held on for the narrow 1-0 win to secure the win in the season-finale.
GAME NOTES
  • Wheeling honored its five senior student-athletes for their contributions to the program prior to the game.
  • The Cardinals lost by one goal for the sixth-time this season.
  • Wheeling's Herter finished with five saves for the match.
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