Emmitsburg, Md. (October 25, 2009)--Central Connecticut State scored three first half goals en route to a 3-1 victory over Mount St. Mary's on Sunday afternoon. Mount sophomore Sadie Winship (York, Pa./Eastern York) scored her fifth goal of the game in the loss.

The highlight of the day for the Mount came in the 89th minute of play. Winship, playing in goal due to an injury to staring goalkeeper Alicia Miller (Lititz, Pa./Warwick), buried a free kick from 40 yards out for her fifth goal of the season.

Central Connecticut State (9-6-2, 7-0-1 NEC) scored three times in the first half to take control of the game. Ciara Crinion started the scoring in the 19th minute with her first goal of the year. Brittany Emin took a long feed from Leah Blayney down the left wing and sent a cross to the middle. Brittany Jackson touched the ball on the cross, which went to a wide open Crinion, who buried the shot from right in front of the goal.

Jackson scored in the 33rd minute when she took a pass to the middle from Beth Lloyd and beat Mount keeper Miller. Blayney added an assist on the play. Blayney rounded out the scoring just under two minutes later when she converted a Clio Tregear assist for a 3-0 advantage.

CCSU held a 22-to-13 advantage in shots in the game, including a 13-to-7 mark in the first half. Miller made six saves in 54:22 of action for the Mount while Winship added two saves to her goal in the game. Caity Casey made three saves in 76:33 to post the win for Central Connecticut State while Jamie Trayer added one save in the final 13:27.

The Mount (5-10-2, 3-4-1 NEC) returns to action on Friday, October 30, with a 3:00 p.m. game at Fairleigh Dickinson.