DOVER, DE -- Delaware St. fell to Mercyhurst 1-0 Sunday (Oct. 25) on Senior Day at Scott D. Miller Stadium after the Lakers scored in the second half.
How it Happened
Neither team scored in the first half, with goalkeeper
Jazmin Bailey making five saves to keep Mercyhurst off the scoreboard. Delaware St. recorded four shots in the opening half, including two on goal from Raeayn Gilbert.
Mercyhurst broke the scoreless tie in the 69th minute when Avery Ruffus found the back of the net. Delaware St. continued to look for an equalizer, recording seven shots in the second half, but was unable to find the net.
The Hornets finished with 11 shots, including three on goal, while Mercyhurst recorded 13 shots and six on goal. Gilbert led Delaware St. with two shots on goal, while
Ivy Pennyfeather and
Thalia Garcia also recorded two shots each. Bailey and Johoanna Lynn Hornyak combined for five saves.
Next Up...
Delaware St. returns home Sunday, Nov. 1, to host New Haven at 1 p.m.
