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1-0-0, 0-0-0
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0-1-0, 0-0-0
Akron Takes Down Cleveland State, 3-1
August 18 | Women's Soccer
CLEVELAND, - Akron got a pair of goals from junior Morgan Pentz (Broadview Heights, Ohio) in a 3-1 win against Cleveland State Friday (Aug. 18) on the road at Krenzler Field.
Akron improved to 1-0-0 overall after the victory.
How it Happened
Akron started the scoring when Pentz scored her first goal of the season in the 20th minute.
The Vikings evened the match on a goal from Erica Leinweber in the 74th minute, assisted by Mayra Sesmas.
Akron then went up 2-1 on junior Ella Hadley's (Concord, Ohio) 76th-minute goal, her first of the season. Junior Caitlin Bruni (Canal Fulton, Ohio) assisted the goal.
The Zips grabbed a 3-1 lead with an 84th-minute goal from Pentz, her second goal of the season. Freshman Rachel Wenzel (Akron, Ohio) assisted the goal. The score capped the 3-1 game.
Game Notes
- Junior Penelope Cuirinier (Mionnay, France) piled up two saves for the Zips out of 10 total Vikings shots.
- Akron recorded five shots on goal.
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Team Stats
Morgan Pentz (2)
Shot to right corner from 30 yards out.
19:42
Erica Leinweber (1)
Assisted By: Mayra Sesmas
Shot to right side off 25 yard free kick.
73:58
Ella Hadley (1)
Assisted By: Caitlin Bruni
Touched in at near post off corner kick.
75:18
Morgan Pentz (2)
Assisted By: Rachel Wenzel
Shot to far post from top of box off through ball.
83:48
