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Holy Family University Athletics
Header Claw
WSOC - Cailey Plath
Stephen Pellegrino
4
Winner Holy Family HFU (2-0)
0
Lincoln (Pa.) LUPA (1-1)
Winner
Holy Family HFU
(2-0)
4
Final
0
Lincoln (Pa.) LUPA
(1-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Holy Family HFU 2 2 4
Lincoln (Pa.) LUPA 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Tigers Blank Lincoln in Non-Conference Action



Lincoln University, Pa. - The Holy Family University women's soccer team had four different players score goals as the Tigers shutout Lincoln University, 4-0, in a non-conference match up on Saturday afternoon at Lions Stadium.
 
Score: Holy Family 4, Lincoln 0
Records: Holy Family (2-0-0) | Lincoln (1-1-0)
Location: Lincoln University, Pa. (Lions Stadium)
 
Goal Scorers
B. Rock - HFU (17') | L. Staropoli - HFU (28') | C. Plath - HFU (49') | H. Derby - HFU (64')
 
How It Happened
* Holy Family struck first in the 17th minute when junior Brianna Rock (Bensalem, Pa./Bensalem) scored her first goal of the season to give the Tigers a 1-0 advantage.  Freshman Cailey Plath (Philadelphia, Pa./Little Flower) assisted on the play.
 
* The Tigers controlled the game in the first half as the offense piled on nine shots and in return the defense held Lincoln to zero shots in the first 45 minutes of action.  Freshman Lena Staropoli (Perkasie, Pa./Lansdale Catholic) doubled the Tigers' lead in the 28th minute when she scored her first collegiate goal with Rock assisting on the score.
 
* Holy Family wasted no time finding the back of the net in the second half when Plath scored her second goal of the season in the 49th minute.  Freshman Hannah Derby (Pitman, N.J./Pitman)'s shot hit off the post and Plath was there to gather the rebounded ball and fire a shot past the Lions' goalkeeper to make the score 3-0.
 
* Derby also scored her second goal of the season in the 64th minute to extend the lead to 4-0.
 
* The game was delayed in the 68th minute for 45 minutes due to lightning and then in the 71st minute the game was called due to rain.
 
Inside the Box Score
Freshman Brianna Pudlo (Philadelphia, Pa./St. Hubert) was making her collegiate debut in net for the Tigers… Pudlo made one stop in the game off the only shot by Lincoln in the second half… She also picked up her first career shutout victory.
 
All-Time Series
Today's game marked the first-ever meeting between Holy Family and Lincoln.
 
Next Up
Holy Family returns to action on Saturday, Sept. 9 as the Tigers head on the road to face Bloomfield College in the first Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference contest of the season.  Game time is set for 1:30 p.m.
 
 
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