Sarah Kaiser Action Shot
Matt Mead Photography LLC
Sarah Kaiser scored Gannon's lone goal in the 2-1 loss to West Chester Thursday morning.
1
Gannon University GAN-W (13-4-2)
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Winner West Chester WCU-W (16-2-1)
Gannon University GAN-W
(13-4-2)
1
Final
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West Chester WCU-W
(16-2-1)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Gannon University GAN-W 0 1 1
West Chester WCU-W 0 2 2

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vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College

11/10/2017 | 2:00 PM

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vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Madeline Williams, Assistant Director of Athletics Media Relations

Gannon Women’s Soccer Falls to West Chester in PSAC Semifinals, 2-1

THE RUNDOWN
  • Final Score: at No. 16 West Chester 2, Gannon 1 (PSAC Semifinals)
  • Records: WCU 16-2-1 | GU 13-4-2
  • Location: West Chester, Pa. – Rockwell Field  
  • The Short Story: 16th-ranked West Chester scored with 3:26 left in the game to beat the Gannon women's soccer team 2-1 Thursday morning and advance to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championship match on Saturday, November 4.
 
GAMEDAY MEDIA CENTER
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • After a scoreless first half, Sarah Kaiser (Erie, Pa./Mercyhurst Prep) put Gannon up 1-0 when she netted her fifth goal of the season in the 55th minute on a pass from Taylor Lewis (Erie, Pa./Harbor Creek) inside the box.
  • Just 2:31 later, West Chester overcame the deficit and tied it up 1-1 on Jenny Bail's goal.
  • With 3:26 remaining in regulation, Linzi Wolfe scored the game-winner for the Golden Rams.
 
GAME NOTES
  • West Chester finished the game with a 12-8 shot-advantage.
  • The Golden Rams also held a 7-2 edge in corner kicks.
  • Gannon committed more fouls than West Chester, 14-9. 
  • Danitza Indacochea (Vaughan, Ontario/St. Joan of Arc) made six saves between the pipes for the Lady Knights.
  • West Chester goalie McKenna Mullin recorded four saves.
 
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
  • Gannon is tabbed No. 6 in the most recent NCAA Division II Atlantic regional rankings.
  • West Chester is ranked No. 16 in the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll and No. 2 in the NCAA Division II Atlantic regional rankings.
  • Thursday was Gannon's third consecutive PSAC final four appearance and seventh consecutive PSAC tournament appearance.
  • West Chester won its 11th consecutive match and improves to 3-0 all-time against Gannon in the postseason.
  • Lewis recorded her eighth assist of the season, which is tied with Kaiser, Mani Brueckner (2015) and Bridget O'Leary (1990) for fifth in Gannon single-season history.
  • Lewis has accumulated 36 points this season, which is the fourth most in the Gannon single-season record books.
  • Kaiser's five goals ranks third on the team, while her 18 points is second. 
 
UP NEXT
  • The NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Selection Show is scheduled for Monday, November 6 at 6 p.m. It can be viewed live at http://www.ncaa.com/liveschedule/2017/11/06
  • THE PSAC and Mountain East Conference (MEC) champions receive automatic bids. The top four remaining teams in the final regional rankings will receive at-large bids. 
  • The top two seeds at the end of the season will host three-team subregionals that include first and second round matches. 

 
 
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Players Mentioned

Danitza Indacochea

#0 Danitza Indacochea

GK
5' 7"
Senior
Criminal Justice
Taylor Lewis

#10 Taylor Lewis

F
5' 5"
Sophomore
Health Science
Sarah Kaiser

#4 Sarah Kaiser

F
5' 8"
Redshirt Senior
Business Administration

Players Mentioned

Danitza Indacochea

#0 Danitza Indacochea

5' 7"
Senior
Criminal Justice
GK
Taylor Lewis

#10 Taylor Lewis

5' 5"
Sophomore
Health Science
F
Sarah Kaiser

#4 Sarah Kaiser

5' 8"
Redshirt Senior
Business Administration
F