READING, Pa. - The York College women's soccer team traveled to Albright College on Wednesday evening for a MAC Commonwealth match. The Lions scored in the 8th minute, carrying a 1-0 lead into halftime. The Spartans came alive in the second half, tallying two unanswered goals to win 2-1.
Records
Albright: 7-9-3 (1-4-2 MACC)
York: 13-1-3 (6-0-1 MACC)
How it Happened
Albright scored in the eighth minute. Jaylen Sheffield found an open Samantha Rosenberg, who converted for an early 1-0 lead.
The Lions fended off the Spartans heading into halftime, allowing only three shots from the Green and White.
York accelerated in the second half, scoring two unanswered goals.
In the 73rd minute, York drew a free kick.
Marissa Brdaric took the kick, lofting it over to
Mackenzie Hanley. Hanley headed the ball into the goal to even up the score at 1-1.
A mere minute later, the Spartans took a 2-1 lead. Hanley ripped a shot that saved by the diving Lions keeper.
Lexi Mazzella then crashed the goal, following up the keeper's save. Mazzella found the back of the net to give the Spartans the lead.
York held Albright to just two shots in the entire 90 minutes. Spartan keeper,
Madison O'Brien, was credited with one save.
The Green and White fired off 11 shots throughout the game, with six being on target.
York also had six corner opportunities, compared to the Lions' zero.
Up Next
The Spartans will close out regular season play on Saturday afternoon. The Green and White will host Widener at 3 pm for MAC Commonwealth play.
