WILMINGTON, Del. – The HFU women's soccer team picked up a 2-0 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) vi ctory at Goldey-Beacom on Wednesday afternoon.
Rylee Kaufmann (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury) and
Carly Fox (Feasterville, Pa./Neshaminy (Penn State Berks)) both scored their first career goals for the Tigers in the second half.
Kaufmann first put Holy Family ahead via an
Allison Loper (Bensalem, Pa./Nazareth Academy (Georgian Court)) corner kick just 3:48 out of the break, before Fox pounced on a defensive header inside the six-yard box in the 73rd minute.
Loper now leads the Tigers with four assists on the year.
Jaina Preuhs (Brookhaven, Pa./Sun Valley) was only forced to make two saves in her second shutout of the season, with Kaufmann,
Brooke Del Toro (Edgewater Park, N.J./Burlington City),
Izzy Mignon (Pipersville, Pa./Central Bucks East),
Lexi Murphy (Woolwich Township, N.J./Kingsway Regional (Saint Francis U)),
Abbie D'Ambra (Cherry Hill, N.J./Cherry Hill West),
Bella Scurci (Selbyville, Del./Indian River),
Katelyn Perazzola (Warner Robins, Ga./Mount de Sales Academy),
Samantha Pastino (Philadelphia, Pa./Archbishop Ryan) and
Rebecca Casper (Mullica Hill, N.J./Clearview Regional) playing defensively in the shutout.
Holy Family had the first two attempts on goal, with Loper and
Maddie Maguire (Sewell, N.J./Nazareth Academy (Rider)) firing on net in the 11th and 29th minutes, while Preuhs made her only first half save in the 42nd.
A Murphy saved shot led to the Tigers' scoring corner kick, before Preuhs made her second and final stop in the 56th minute.
Up Next
Holy Family returns home to host Bridgeport on Saturday at 12 p.m. Fans are encouraged to wear purple for the Office of Campus Advocacy, Prevention and Education's Violet for Violence Game.
