Mount Union gets its first win of the year as they shut out Kenyon 1-0 on Sunday afternoon. Mount Union (1-2) scored the only goal of the game late in the first half after senior Carolyn Balzano set up freshman Nicole Lanese for her first career goal. Kenyon (0-3) outshot the Purple Raiders 29-6 but could not find the back of the net as they dropped their third straight match. Sophomore goalie Paige Freel collected eight saves and earned her first career shutout. Mount Union next travels
Mount Union’s women’s soccer team traveled to Denison and fell to the Big Red 4-0. Denison (2-0) got on the board early as Maggie Armstrong headed in a goal off of a corner kick within the first 90 seconds of play to put Denison on top 1-0. Denison went on to add two more goals before the half off of the foot of Meg Wozniak as she scored her first goal at the 7:27 minute mark and then added another at the
Mount Union’s women’s soccer team falls in their season opener 3-0 to Wooster College. The Fighting Scots (1-0) struck first at the 13:46 mark on a goal by Harper Jones to give Wooster an early 1-0 lead. The Purple Raiders had chances in the first half to put a goal on the board but couldn’t capitalize on some early opportunities as they went into the locker room down 1-0. Wooster came out in the second half and scored two goals separated by just
A combined effort from offense and defense led the Mount Union women’s soccer team to a 4-0 shutout over Wilmington in an Ohio Athletic Conference match Saturday at Mount Union Stadium. The Purple Raiders (11-5, 4-3 OAC) got off to an early lead when senior Nicole Moldovan received a through ball from junior Kelsey Malenic and beat the keeper four minutes into the game giving Mount Union the early 1-0 lead. Another through ball from Malenic was placed in the back of the net by freshman Katie
Kelsey Malenic tied a Mount Union record with four goals in a 6-0 Ohio Athletic Conference win at Muskingum Tuesday in New Concord. Malenic tied the mark set by Shannon Haddox against Tiffin on Sept. 7, 1991. Nicole Moldovan had the other two scores as Mount Union moved its record to 10-5 overall and 3-3 in the OAC. Moldovan scored the game’s first goal in the 10th minute as she headed a ball from Gina Wall. Malenic then scored two goals in a seven minute span
Mount Union’s women’s soccer team defeated Heidelberg 4-1 in an Ohio Athletic Conference match Saturday at Mount Union Stadium. The Purple Raiders advance to 9-5, 2-3 in the OAC, while Heidelberg falls to 3-11-1, 0-5 in the OAC. Mount Union struck first when junior Kelsey Malenic placed a ball in the back of the net after a scramble in the box at the17:23 mark. Two minutes later Mount Union advanced the score when Taylor Lanese chipped a ball over the goalie off a deflected shot giving
Mount Union’s women’s soccer team suffered a 2-0 loss in an Ohio Athletic Conference match Wednesday at Baldwin Wallace. The Purple Raiders fall to 8-5-0, 1-3 in the OAC while Baldwin Wallace moves to 8-6-1, 4-0 in the OAC. Baldwin Wallace scored first in the game when Kelly Gough placed a ball in the back of the net giving the Yellow Jackets the 1-0 lead heading into halftime. A scoreless second half for either team would end the game in favor of Baldwin
Mount Union’s women’s soccer team suffered a 2-0 loss in an Ohio Athletic Conference match Wednesday at Baldwin Wallace. The Purple Raiders fall to 8-5-0, 1-3 in the OAC while Baldwin Wallace moves to 8-6-1, 4-0 in the OAC. Baldwin Wallace scored first in the game when Kelly Gough placed a ball in the back of the net giving the Yellow Jackets the 1-0 lead heading into halftime. A scoreless second half for either team would end the game in favor of Baldwin
Mount Union’s women’s soccer team suffered a 2-0 loss in an Ohio Athletic Conference match against Ohio Northern. The Purple Raiders fall to 8-4-0, 1-2 in the OAC while Ohio Northern moves to 6-5-1, 2-1 in the OAC. Ohio Northern scored first in the game when Shelby Stevens placed a crossed ball in the back of the net giving the Polar Bears the 1-0 lead heading into halftime. Another goal for the Polar Bears in the second half would lead to the 2-0