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West Virginia Wesleyan College Athletics

Lady Bobcats Win Opener in Double Overtime, 1-0

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CEDARVILLE (Ohio) – It took two overtime periods and over 100 minutes of action, but West Virginia Wesleyan won their season debut against Cedarville here today in a non-conference contest.

The Lady 'Cats won a 1-0 in the 103rd minute of the second overtime.

Jane Schleicher had the game winner for Wesleyan following a Cedarville turnover in their own end. Schleicher had a 20-yard strike that beat Cedarville keeper Hannah Harris.

Wesleyan dominated the statistics as they owned a 16-7 in shots and a 6-2 advantage in corner kicks.

They owned a 5-3 margin in shots-on-goal.

Wesleyan keeper Hillary Dewitt made two saves in the shutout victory.

The Lady 'Cats were guilty of 11 fouls while Cedarville was called for five.

Wesleyan, now 1-0, will open the home portion of their season this Tuesday when they host Fairmont State at 7 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Hillary Dewitt

#0 Hillary Dewitt

GK
5' 4"
Senior
Jane Schleicher

#8 Jane Schleicher

F
5' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Hillary Dewitt

#0 Hillary Dewitt

5' 4"
Senior
GK
Jane Schleicher

#8 Jane Schleicher

5' 4"
Freshman
F
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