Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Hobart and William Smith Colleges Athletics

Hobart and William Smith Logo
Kaliegh Darby chips a crossing pass towards the goal
ADAM FARID '20
2
Winner Wash. & Lee W&L (1-1-0, 0-0-0)
0
William Smith WSC (1-1-0, 0-0-0)
Winner
Wash. & Lee W&L
(1-1-0, 0-0-0)
2
Final
0
William Smith WSC
(1-1-0, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Wash. & Lee W&L 1 1 2
William Smith WSC 0 0 0

Game Recap: William Smith Soccer | | Mackenzie Larsen '12

Generals clip Herons 2-0

GENEVA, N.Y.—The 20th-ranked William Smith soccer team was edged by Washington and Lee 2-0 in a non-conference contest on Cozzens Field this afternoon. With today's loss, the Herons are now 1-1-0 on the season.
 
Graduate Student Kirsten Nelson played all 90 minutes in goal for the Herons.
 
Megan Zimmerman and Ann Riley Huber scored for the Generals (1-1-0). Abby Groff played all 90 minutes in goal and made four saves.
 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
  • William Smith finished the game with a 9-6 edge in shots.
  • The Herons also had a 4-1 advantage in corner kicks.
 
SCORING SUMMARY
  • Riley Huber opened the scoring in the seventh minute. She fired a shot from just outside the 18-yard box and curled the ball inside the right goalpost. Maren Brown was awarded an assist on the goal.
  • Megan Zimmerman gave the Generals a 2-0 lead with her first goal of the season. She collected a pass from Sophie Berman and blasted a shot past a charging Nelson.
 
MISSED OPPORTUNITIES
  • William Smith had its chance to score, but Groff was up to the task. In the fourth minute, Marjorie Plants had a shot turned aside by a diving save.
  • In the 55th minute, Kaleigh Darby was when Groff dove to her right and made a stop.
  • In the 74th minute, Groff kept the shutout alive with a stop on a shot by first-year Grace Metzler.
 
SERIES HISTORY
Today's game was the first meeting between William Smith and Washington and Lee
 
UP NEXT
William Smith will be back in action next weekend, Sept. 7-8, when it heads to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for the Carnegie Mellon Invitational. William Smith will take on Carnegie Mellon on Saturday at 11 a.m. and then Denison on Sunday at Noon.
 
Print Friendly Version