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Leverentz, Hibshman Each Score Twice as Women's Soccer Cruises to 5-1 Win Over Mansfield

Molly Sanders scores first career goal, Rackley makes three saves

10/2/2010 10:20:41 PM

Box Score

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. - Sophomore Katie Leverentz and junior Brittany Hibshman each scored twice as the Shippensburg University women's soccer team cruised to a 5-1 victory over Mansfield Saturday afternoon from David See Field.

Shippensburg (7-3-1, 4-3 PSAC) jumped out to an early lead when Leverentz netted her first goal of the contest at the 8:45 mark of the opening period. Mansfield answered when freshman Leah Fuerst converted a penalty kick at the 21:02 mark to tie the game 1-1.

Ten minutes later, the Lady Raiders regained the lead when Hibshman recorded her first goal of the game to give SU a 2-1 lead. Less than a minute later, Leverentz netted her team-high seventh goal of the season to give Shippensburg a 3-1 lead heading into the intermission.

Hibshman added her second goal of the game at the 78:07 mark of the contest. Sophomore Molly Sanders netted her first career goal late in the match to bring the final score to 5-1. The Lady Raiders outshot Mansfield 11-5 in the second period and 19-7 for the game.

Senior goalkeeper Megan Delio guarded the net in the first period while freshman Shelbie Rackley recorded three saves in relief.

Shippensburg returns to action at 5 p.m. Wednesday from David See Field with a crucial PSAC matchup against East Stroudsburg.

 
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