Box Score BEREA, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University women's soccer team dropped its home opener against Kenyon College by a score of 2-0 at Tressel Field at George Finnie Stadium.
The Yellow Jackets (0-1-1) could not capitalize on their opportunities which, came through a second-half yellow card and a handful of corner kicks. The Owls (2-0-0) intercepted a first-half throw-in to record their first goal with 20:40 to go until halftime. Another Owls goal was scored at 6:40 to pad the lead going into half, which was enough to propel them to victory.
BW Leaders
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Senior Academic All-OAC midfielder Sydni Mudge (Birch Run, Mich.) led the way with two shots for BW
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Mudge and junior midfielder Sophie Kirsten (South Elgin, Ill./St. Charles North) each had one shot on goal
- Junior netminder Kelly Carver (East Amherst, N.Y./Williamsville East) had eight saves in the contest
Kenyon Leaders
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Sophomore Emily Coepland led the way with two goals for the Owls
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Defender Chanda Maambo and Zoe Lipp each recorded an assist
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Coepland additionally led the way with three shots on goal for Kenyon
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The team took a total of 14 shots, besting the Yellow Jackets 14-5 in this battle
First Half (Kenyon 2-0)
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24:25 - Copeland got the Owls on the board with her goal at 20:40 following an assist by Chanda Maambo
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38:19 - Copeland had her second goal of the contest to double their lead at 2-0 on an assist from Hannah Schmidt to conclude the half being up by two goals
Second Half (Kenyon 2-0)
No goals were scored in the second. The Brown and Gold's highlight was taking three shots in the second half of play.
Up Next
The Yellow Jackets stay home for a mid-week matchup on Wednesday, September 3 where they will take on Allegheny (Pa.) College. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. it will be streaming on
FloCollege.