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Brittney Petrosky
3
Winner Wright State WSUW (9-3-2, 4-2-0 HL)
1
Detroit Mercy DETMERWS (2-10-2, 0-5-1 HL)
Winner
Wright State WSUW
(9-3-2, 4-2-0 HL)
3
Final
1
Detroit Mercy DETMERWS
(2-10-2, 0-5-1 HL)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Wright State WSUW 1 2 3
Detroit Mercy DETMERWS 0 1 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Raiders tally three goals in Saturday road win

A pair of second half goals lifted the Wright State women's soccer team to a 3-1 Horizon League victory over Detroit Mercy on the road Saturday night.
 
The win improves the Raiders to 9-3-2 on the season and 4-2 in Horizon League play, while Detroit Mercy falls to 2-10-2 overall and 0-5-1 in conference action.
 
Wright State took an early lead just 2:13 into the game as Sydni Callahan converted on a penalty kick opportunity to give the Raiders the advantage on the road that they took into the halftime break. The game was tied minutes into the second half, as the Titans were able to knot the game at 1-all thanks to an own goal in the 49th minute.
 
The Raiders took the lead for good in the 56th minute when Brittney Petrosky took a cross into the box from Jordyne Helinski and found the back of the net before Haley Walton added one final goal in the 70th minute via a loose ball in the box.
 
BY THE NUMBERS
  • Wright State outshot Detroit Mercy 12-11 and finished with a 6-4 advantage in shots on net.
  • The Titans tallied four corner kick opportunities to the Raiders' none.
  • Helinski's five shots led all players as she and Callahan were the only players with multiple shot attempts for Wright State. Three Detroit Mercy players recorded multiple shot attempts, led by Hailey Wentzloff's four attempts.
  • Raider goalkeeper Maddie Jewell and the Titans' Cece Muskovac each recorded three saves.
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