Women’s soccer team defeated by Oberlin, 2-1

OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College women's soccer team fell to Oberlin (Ohio) College, 2-1, this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex.

• Final Score: Oberlin 2, Olivet 1
• Location: Cutler Athletic Complex; Olivet, Michigan
• Records: Oberlin 5-2 overall, Olivet 2-3-1 overall

• The Yeowomen took a 1-0 lead when Samantha Gilfond found the back of the next in the ninth minute.
• The Comets tied the game in the 32nd minute when freshman Maya Kerber netted her first collegiate goal.
• The score stayed 1-1 at halftime.
• Oberlin scored what proved to be the winning goal in the 72nd minute. Mattie Rie passed the ball to Camile Franklin who buried a shot over the keeper's head.

• Olivet tallied just four shots, including two for freshman Sydney Lynch.
• Sophomore Jordan Hartman played all 90 minutes in goal and had 12 saves.

• Oberlin peppered the goal with 40 total shots.
• Zoe Garver and Heather Benway led the way with seven shots apiece.
• Adrienne Sato had six shots.
• Benji Maddox earned the win in goal, as she collected two saves.

• Olivet is off until next Wednesday, September 28, when it opens Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association play with a home game against Calvin University at 4 p.m.