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Wheaton College Athletics

Madison Peebles
3
Winner Wheaton (IL) WHEATON (3-1-0)
0
Allegheny ALLW (0-4-0)
Winner
Wheaton (IL) WHEATON
(3-1-0)
3
Final
0
Allegheny ALLW
(0-4-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Wheaton (IL) WHEATON 0 3 3
Allegheny ALLW 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

The Thunder women's soccer team shuts out Allegheny, 3-0

Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Wheaton Thunder women's soccer team picked up a non-conference win against Allegheny College (0-3-0) on Friday afternoon at the Carnegie Mellon DoubleTree Tartan Cup tournament.

The Thunder and Allegheny were tied at 0-0 in the first half of play, as Wheaton out-shot the Gators 6-1 in the opening half.

17341Wheaton freshman Madison Peebles put the Thunder on the scoreboard when she tallied a goal in the 59th minute. Sophomore Morgan Whitman assisted on Peebles' goal that was collected off of a rebound to give the Thunder a 1-0 lead.

Freshman Chelsea Gnan (PICTURED LEFT) netted her first collegiate goal in the 75th minute when she put the ball in the back of the net on a shot from about six yards out. Gnan's goal increased Wheaton's lead to 2-0.

17369Kristin Rauh accounted for the 3-0 final score when she tallied her third goal of the season in the 89th minute. Freshman Anna Saunders assisted on Rauh's goal in the closing minutes.

Wheaton out-shot Allegheny 15-0 in the second half and the Thunder owned a 21-1 edge in shots for the match. Wheaton had an 11-2 edge in corner kicks in the match.

Thunder sophomore Abbey Fuster made one save in registering the shutout in 90 minutes of work. Allegheny goalkeeper Tara Lynch made four saves and allowed three goals in 90 minutes of action in the Gators' net.

Wheaton (3-1-0) will face the host Tartans of Carnegie Mellon University (2-0-1) on Saturday 1:30 p.m. (EDT). The Tartans tied Ohio Northern 0-0 in two overtimes on Friday afternoon in the opening match of the tournament.
 
 
 
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