Box Score Oct. 2, 2010
Box Score
PITTSBURGH -
Paige Langhals' header off a
Bridget Lynch corner kick in the 77th minute broke a 1-1 tie and lifted the Duquesne women's soccer team to a 2-1 victory over St. Bonaventure on Saturday night.
The Dukes improved to 4-5-1, 1-0-0 while the Bonnies fell to 6-5-0, 0-1-0.
Gabby Morrin made nine saves in the victory.
Each team had scoring chances early in the first half - Paige Maroney's shot in the 9th minute narrowly missed wide and Morrin stopped Tori Burchett with a sliding save in the 13th minute.
SBU got on the board first when Courtney Bosse found Hannah Lapp form five yards out in the 20th minute.
The Bonnies almost went up by two goals, but Morrin made a fingertip save on Bosse from point blank range and the defense prevented the ball from crossing the goal line in the 25th minute to keep it a one goal match.
DU would get back level in the 33rd minute when Lauren Ott scored her second goal of the year on a helper from Kristin Vinicky as the match went into halftime tied.
Bonnies' keeper Megan Junker made a fantastic save on Ott as the Dukes tied to go ahead in the 60th minute. Nine minutes later, Stephanie Colon pushed a shot wide right as the match remained deadlocked at 1-1 in the 69th minute.
In the 77th minute, the Dukes went ahead on Langhals' goal.
"I'm very pleased with the way we came out in the second half," said head coach Tim Zundel. "We worked really hard to prepare for this match. I'm very proud of the team's performance tonight."
Next up for the Dukes is a trip to St. Louis to face the Billikens on Oct. 8th. Kickoff time at Herrmann Stadium will be at 8:00 p.m.
St. Bonaventure vs. Duquesne
| Scoring by periods | 1 | 2 | F |
| St. Bonaventure (6-5-0, 0-1-0) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Duquesne (4-5-1, 1-0-0) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
