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Gray Skies Over Purple Raiders, Allegheny Wins 2-0
September 10, 2003
Junior forward Jill Gray (North East, Pa./North East) scored the game-winning goal and assisted on Allegheny’s second goal of the game as the Gators defeated Mount Union, 2-0, in non-conference women’s soccer action in Alliance, Ohio, on Wednesday night.
Allegheny (2-1-1) dominated the play in the game, outshooting the Purple Raiders 17-3 and did not give up a corner kick while taking five.
Gray broke open a scoreless game at the 61:38 mark of the contest when she found the back of the net on an assist by senior forward Jill Malone (Moon Township, Pa./Moon Area). Malone just missed her first goal of the season moments earlier when her shot hit the post.
Junior defender Leah Karpa (West Mifflin, Pa./West Mifflin) added an insurance goal at 81:56 with Gray providing the assist on Karpa’s first score of the season.
Senior goalie Joan Anderson (Holt, Mich./Holt) was called upon to make just two saves in the second half while Mount Union (1-3) netminder Megan Lodestro had nine stops in the contest.
Allegheny next travels to Frostburg State on Sunday, September 14, fo ra 1:00 p.m. game.