(CHAMBERSBURG, Pa.) – Wilson remained unbeaten and secured another shutout victory over Immaculata with early goals and solid defensive play leading its third win of the season on Saturday. Wilson scored both goals in the first 12 minutes and held off a persistent Immaculata attack to preserve the clean sheet.
The Basics
Score: Wilson 2, Immaculata 0
Venue: Kris's Meadow
Records: Wilson 3-0-1, Immaculata 2-2
How It Happened
- Wilson wasted no time finding the back of the net as Halley Shaffer (Jr., Sunbury, Pa. / Line Mountain) scored just two minutes into the game on an assist by Julia Elliott (Sr., Annapolis, Md. / Broadneck). Maddy Miller (Jr., Dillsburg, Pa. / Northern) added a second goal in the 12th minute with an assist from Bianca Sommers (Jr., Chambersburg, Pa. / Chambersburg).
- Immaculata tried to respond but struggled to break through Wilson's defense and managed only five shots on goal throughout the match as Sydney Bradshaw (So., Annandale, Va. / Stonebridge), Elliott, Gretchen Turner (Jr., York, Pa. / Northeastern), Kayla Richards (Sr., Hagerstown, Md. / North Hagerstown), and Jade Wolfe (Sr., Mercersburg, Pa. / James Buchanan)
- Despite several late chances for both sides, Wilson's defense, anchored by goalkeepers Rebecca Marakovitz (Sr., New Market, Md. / Linganore) and Erin Roszkowiak (Sr., Cinnaminson, N.J. / Cinnaminson), held firm with each keeper making two saves to preserve the shutout.
Inside The Numbers
- Wilson outshot Immaculata 17-7, with 8 shots on goal.
- Wilson also dominated in corner kicks, earning six to Immaculata's zero.
- The Phoenix are off to their best start since 2016 when they opened the year with four-straight shutout victories.
- The Blue and White have now recorded shutouts in nine of their last 10 regular season games.
Up Next
Wilson will travel for their next contest where it will take on Penn State Altoona on Wednesday. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m.
