WAYNESBURG, Pa. (Oct.24) – The Waynesburg University women's soccer team hosted Franciscan at John F. Wiley Stadium with a home Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) playoff spot on the line. The Barons pulled out a 1-0 victory over the Yellow Jackets.
The game's lone goal came in the 58
th minute by way of a penalty kick awarded to Franciscan (10-3-2, 7-3-1) after an official implemented a replay.
Waynesburg (8-8-1, 6-4-1) ratcheted up the pressure over the game's final 32 minutes and posted seven shots during that stretch. Unfortunately, none of the attempts found the netting, as the contest reached its conclusion.
Senior goalkeeper
Lex Greenlief (Chester, W.Va. / Oak Glen) stopped all seven shots on goal aside from the PK. She tallied five of those saves in the second half.
With the regular season concluded, Waynesburg waits to see who it will face in the upcoming PAC tournament. The Jackets' first postseason contest will be held away from John F. Wiley Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31.
