Shepherd women’s soccer falls to Millersville

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Shepherd University (9-4-1, 8-4-1 PSAC East) dropped a 4-0 decision to Millersville (8-3-3, 7-4-1, PSAC East) in PSAC East women’s soccer action at Shepherd on Wednesday afternoon.
Aubrey Strohecker scored on an assist from Sara Edwards at the 18:23 mark to give the Marauders a 1-0 lead.
Melanie Love scored on a penalty kick at the 36:10 mark to give Millersville a 2-0 advantage at the break.
Strohecker added a second goal on a pass from goalkeeper Megan Taltavull at the 61:21 mark, and Livia Messenger scored an unassisted goal at the 68:33 mark.
Senior Alex Stuart (New Market, Md./Linganore/Eastern Kentucky) (42:17, 2 GA, 3 saves) and sophomore Kendall Wright (Ashland, Va./Hanover)(47:53, 2 GA, 3 saves) combined for six saves in goal for the Rams. Taltavull had five saves for the Marauders.
Millersville had a 15-11 advantage in shots with a 10-5 edge in shots on goal. Corner kicks were even at three apiece.
The Rams return to action on Saturday when they travel to Lackawanna for a 1 p.m. match.
