BUCKHANNON, W.Va. -- The West Virginia Wesleyan (7-7-2, 7-6-1) women's soccer team took the early lead and never looked back in a 2-0 win over West Liberty (6-7-3, 5-7-3) on Sunday (Oct. 31) at Ross Field.Â
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Only 46 seconds into the contest, the ball landed outside of the 18-yard box to
Danielle Jonas, who ripped a rocket into the top right corner of the net for the early 1-0 advantage.Â
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West Liberty's first chance came in the 36th minute when Anna Johnston fired a shot that was saved on a dive by
Ally Moore. Millie Colbran followed with a shot that clanked off of the top of the crossbar.Â
Off of a corner kick from
Ellie Pergolotti, the ball was deflected toÂ
Kameron Bonneau as her shot found the back of the net for a 2-0 halftime edge. WVWC controlled the game from a defensive standpoint in the second half for its seventh clean sheet of the season.
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The Bobcats travel to Wheeling for a mid-meek match at the Cardinals on Wednesday (Nov. 3).Â