GREENSBURG - Italia Biondi (Trafford, PA, Penn Trafford/Duquesne) and Katie Kimmich (Export, PA, Franklin Regional) both scored two goals as the Seton Hill University women's soccer team notched their first win over the season in a 4-2 victory over Gannon Univeristy in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference action on Saturday at Dick's Sporting Goods Field in Greensburg.
// NOTABLES
• Seton Hill improves to 1-2 on the year, 1-0 in PSAC action.
• Senior Elyza Pilatowski-Herzing (Erie, PA, Mercyhurst Prep) grabbed five saves in all 90:00 played as the SHU goalkeeper.
• Gannon held a 15-7 advantage in shots, 7-6 on goal.
// FIRST HALF
• Biondi got the party started when she hit on back-to-back goals at 16:51 and 18:40 to give SHU a 2-0 lead in the first half.
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Katie Kimmich then notched one of her own when she found the back of the net at the 31:46 mark.
// SECOND HALF
• Kimmich scored again just three minutes into the second half to make it 4-0 in favor of the Griffins.
• Gannon would respond with goals by Maddie North (72:04) and Emily Cekella (76:58), but Seton Hill would hold on for the win, 4-2.
// NEXT UP
• Seton Hill travels to Slippery Rock on Wednesday, Sept 18th. That game is scheduled for a 1:00 PM start.
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