Senior midfielder Chelsea Meltzer kicks the ball in the first half versus Lycoming College on John Makuvek Field this season. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
Senior midfielder Chelsea Meltzer kicks the ball in the first half versus Lycoming College on John Makuvek Field this season. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
October 19, 2024

Moravian Tops Susquehanna, 2-1, on the Road

SELINSGROVE, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s soccer team topped host Susquehanna University, 2-1, in Landmark Conference action on the road Saturday. 

Video Box Score

SELINSGROVE, Pa. --- The Moravian University women's soccer team topped host Susquehanna University, 2-1, in Landmark Conference action on the road Saturday. 

How It Happened

  • The Greyhounds jumped out to a 1-0 just 1:50 into the match as senior midfielder Chelsea Meltzer took a corner kick from the right side of the field that bounced in the middle of the six-yard box and into the left side of the goal
  • The River Hawks countered in the 16th minute to knot the score at 1-1
  • The Hounds moved back ahead, 2-1, in the 39th minute as senior forward Carly Pyatt directed a corner kick from Meltzer into the net
  • Neither squad scored during the remainder of the contest 

Inside the Numbers

  • Meltzer netted her second goal of the season and the fifth of her career, and she also earned her first assist of 2024 and fourth of her Moravian career
  • Pyatt recorded her team-leading sixth goal of the year and the 13th of her career
  • Graduate student goalie Riley Spingler registered one save, which came late in the second half as the River Hawks looked to tie the contest
  • The Hounds had a 10-8 edge in shots and a 6-1 advantage in corner kicks 

Up Next for the Greyhounds

  • Wednesday, October 23 at Elizabethtown College, 7:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 26 at Juniata College, 1:00 p.m.