Box Score
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. - Central Connecticut State scored in the
99th minute to down Mount St. Mary's 2-1 in Northeast Conference
(NEC) women's soccer action on Friday.
Sadie Winship (York, Pa./Eastern York) scored her first goal of
the year for the Mount (3-7-3, 0-3-1 NEC) while Alicia Miller
(Lititz, Pa./Warwick) made seven saves in the loss.
Brittany Jackson netted the game-winner for the Blue Devils
(5-7-1, 1-2-1 NEC) off Allison Kelley's second assist of the
afternoon. Kerriann Welch notched her third tally of the year and
Nikola Deiter turned away three shots in the winning effort.
Central Connecticut State scored in overtime after nearly coming
away with the victory in regulation. Mount St. Mary's scored with
2:35 left in the match to force the extra session.
Jackson took a pass from Kelley and nailed her shot across the
net to the lower left corner at the 98:19 mark for the decisive
marker.
Welch gave the Blue Devils an early 1-0 advantage when she
scored off a Kelley assist at 13:22.
The score stayed that way until the closing minutes of the match
when Winship took a shot outside the box and beat Deiter to the
lower left of the goal for the equalizer at the 87:25 mark. Central
Connecticut State then scored in the 99th minute to come away with
the victory. The Mountaineers did not have a scoring chance before
the Blue Devils notched the decisive tally in the extra
session.
Mount St. Mary's returns to action on Sunday at Quinnipiac.
Match time is 1 p.m.