Sophomore defender Casey Sabolsky heads a corner kick during the first half versus Drew University on John Makuvek Field. Photo by Natalie Osorio '27
Sophomore defender Casey Sabolsky heads a corner kick during the first half versus Drew University on John Makuvek Field. Photo by Natalie Osorio '27
October 16, 2024

Greyhounds Fall to Drew in Landmark Conference Action

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s soccer squad led 1-0 at halftime before falling to visiting Drew University, 2-1, in Landmark Conference action on John Makuvek Field Wednesday evening.

Program Video Box Score

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women's soccer squad led 1-0 at halftime before falling to visiting Drew University, 2-1, in Landmark Conference action on John Makuvek Field Wednesday evening.

How It Happened

  • The Greyhounds took a 1-0 lead in the 21st minute as senior midfielder Kylie Hughes took a long pass from junior defender Grace Blenis and put a shot inside the right points
  • The Rangers countered in the 64th minute with a goal off of a corner kick
  • Drew took a 2-1 advantage just under three minutes later with a rebound shot inside the right post after a hit crossbar and a save in a span of ten seconds

Inside the Numbers

  • Hughes' goal was her second of the season and fifth of her career while Blenis earned her first career assists
  • Graduate student goalie Riley Spingler recorded five saves in the match as her streak of scoreless time ended at 488 minutes with the Rangers first goal. Spingler had not allowed a goal since September 18
  • The Hounds held a 9-4 edge in corner kicks while the Rangers had a 16-14 advantage in shots

Up Next for the Greyhounds

  • Saturday, October 19 at Susquehanna University, 4:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, October 23 at Elizabethtown College, 7:00 p.m.