 Alger
Leads Delaware Over Virginia Commonwealth
2-1
NEWARK, DE
(October 15, 2004) -- Delaware junior
midfielder Shannon Alger (Hopatcong,
NJ/Morris Catholic - at right) scored her
second goal of the match with 17:36
remaining to lead the Blue Hen women's
soccer team to a 2-1 win over Virginia
Commonwealth in the driving rain Friday
afternoon at Delaware Mini-Stadium
Delaware
improved to 7-4-3 overall and 2-2-1 in the
Colonial Athletic Association with the
victory while the Rams fell to 10-4
overall and 3-1 in league play.
Alger
opened the scoring 17:39 into the match by
taking a feed from junior midfielder
Shelby Lawrence (Columbus, OH/St. Francis
DeSales) and scoring her second goal of
the season. Virginia Commonwealth evened
the match just 6:16 before halftime when
Sandra Anger scored off a pass from
Solfrid Andersen.
However
Alger scored the game-winning goal in the
73rd minute when she dribbled toward the
goal and beat Rams goalkeeper Lauren
Hardison.
Delaware
sophomore goalkeeper Bonnie Mills (Bear,
DE/Caravel Academy) made six saves for the
Blue Hens, while Hardison stopped two
shots for Virginia
Commonwealth.
The Rams
held an 11-9 shot advantage, while
Delaware had a 7-3 edge in corner
kicks.
Delaware
returns to action on Sunday when the Blue
Hens host UNC Wilmington in another CAA
match at 1 p.m.
AGATE:
Soccer Box Score (Final)
2004 Univ. of Delaware Soccer
Va. Commonwealth vs Delaware (Oct 15, 2004 at Newark, DE)
Va. Commonwealth (10-4, 3-1 CAA) vs. Goals by period 1 2 Tot
Delaware (7-4-3, 2-2-1 CAA) -------------------------------
Date: Oct 15, 2004 Attendance: 100 Va. Commonwealth.... 1 0 - 1
Weather: rainy, cold Delaware............ 1 1 - 2
Va. Commonwealth Delaware
Pos ## Player Sh SOG G A Pos ## Player Sh SOG G A
------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------
2 Parsons, Jen........ 3 2 - - 1 Mills, Bonnie....... - - - -
5 Anger, Sandra....... 1 1 1 - 4 Lytwynec, Kendall... - - - -
8 Woodie, Jennifer.... - - - - 5 Lawrence, Shelby.... 1 1 - 1
11 Andersen, Solfrid... 1 1 - 1 6 Kendro, Allison..... 1 - - -
12 Anthony, Leigh...... 3 2 - - 8 Wrightson, Christine 1 - - -
13 Gardsjord, Hedda.... - - - - 10 Petchel, Lauren..... - - - -
14 Haaland, Solveig.... - - - - 12 Boyd, Lindsay....... - - - -
18 Hardison, Lauren.... - - - - 13 D'Amico, Alli....... - - - -
19 Simonich, Melanie... - - - - 14 Alger, Shannon...... 3 2 2 -
22 Sandvig, Kasey...... - - - - 16 Kunisky, Melissa.... - - - -
88 Lyle, Shelley....... 2 1 - - 17 Creed, Mary Beth.... 3 1 - -
---------- Substitutes ---------- ---------- Substitutes ----------
7 Maas, Brittain...... 1 - - - 11 Martinik, Christina. - - - -
10 Cooley, Bridgit..... - - - - 18 Sammis, Emily....... - - - -
Totals.............. 11 7 1 1 20 Kimmel, Courtney.... - - - -
21 James, Lindsay...... - - - -
23 Beekman, Katie...... - - - -
Totals.............. 9 4 2 1
Va. Commonwealth Delaware
## Player MIN GA Saves ## Player MIN GA Saves
--------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------
18 Hardison, Lauren.... 90:00 2 2 1 Mills, Bonnie....... 90:00 1 6
Shots by period 1 2 Tot Saves by period 1 2 Tot
------------------------------- -------------------------------
Va. Commonwealth.... 7 4 - 11 Va. Commonwealth.... 2 0 - 2
Delaware............ 7 2 - 9 Delaware............ 4 2 - 6
Corner kicks 1 2 Tot Fouls 1 2 Tot
------------------------------- -------------------------------
Va. Commonwealth.... 2 1 - 3 Va. Commonwealth.... 8 6 - 14
Delaware............ 2 5 - 7 Delaware............ 6 7 - 13
SCORING SUMMARY:
GOAL Time Team Goal Scorer Assists Description
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1. 17:39 DELAWARE Alger, Shannon (2) Lawrence, Shelby
2. 38:44 VCU Anger, Sandra (7) Andersen, Solfrid
3. 72:24 DELAWARE Alger, Shannon (3) (unassisted)
CAUTIONS AND EJECTIONS:
Officials:
Offsides: Va. Commonwealth 0, Delaware 2.
-DDD-
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