Mont Alto Edges Brandywine In Regular-Season Finale
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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Penn State Brandywine (9-6-1, 8-2-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Penn State Mont Alto (12-3-1, 10-0-0) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
MONT ALTO, Pa. – Penn State Mont Alto scored the match's lone goal early in the second half and delivered Penn State Brandywine a 1-0 Penn State University Athletic Conference women's soccer defeat during the regular-season finale for both teams on Saturday afternoon.
Demareste Dorvilma (Carteret, N.J./Carteret) kept the match scoreless entering intermission as she stopped eight first-half shots. She turned aside 10 shots overall.
Mont Alto got on the board during the 54th minute with a goal from Grace Lochner. The Lions had four shot attempts over the final 35 minutes, but were unable to muster the game-tying score.
Brandywine's top scoring opportunity came with 10 minutes remaining in the opening half. First, Hope Priemon's (Springfield, Pa./Springfield) shot was stopped by Mont Alto netminder Kiaya Mouer. A flurry of shots then came off the foot of Jaylin Berrios (Lancaster, Pa./McCaskey), including one that rang off the crossbar.
Berrios tallied a team-high four shots, while Jess James (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury) produced three.
Brandywine (9-6-1, 8-2 PSUAC) will be the No. 2 seed in the PSUAC Tournament and will host No. 3 Penn State Schuylkill in a semifinal matchup on Saturday, Nov. 4 at 12:00 PM.
