SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury University women's soccer team had 11 players record a point en route to a dominant 6-0 win against the Regent University Royals in Wednesday afternoon's match at the Gerry DiBartolo Sea Gull Soccer Complex.
The Sea Gulls (3-9-1) blitzed the Royals (4-6-0) from the opening whistle as
Brooke Spadin had a shot saved, then
Audrey Kregelka was stopped and hit the crossbar moments later. Salisbury broke the ice nearly nine minutes in when Kregelka connected with
Talyn Catena.
The scoring continued in the 33rd minute when
Ava Lewis had a shot blocked, but followed up by
Natalie Feniger to give the hosts a 2-0 advantage.
Callie Chesney found the back of the net with almost three minutes remaining in the frame courtesy of
Samantha Root to round out a half where the Sea Gulls posted 24 shots.
The floodgates reopened in the second stanza for the Maroon and Gold.
Sidney Ziegler broke through in the 53rd minute, then
Brooke Spadin and
Ava Wheeler led
Skylar Williams on a breakaway that resulted in the fifth goal of the afternoon for SU. Spadin would go on to tuck the sixth and final of the contest with assists tagged to Feniger and
Lillian Hutchings.
GAME NOTES
The Sea Gulls remain on the Eastern Shore and welcome Mary Washington to the Gerry DiBartolo Sea Gull Soccer Complex on Saturday at 1 p.m.
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming), Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse), State University of New York Athletic Conference (field hockey), and Colonial Women's Golf Conference (women's golf). With over 500 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 26 individual national championships, and 211 conference championships, and have produced 54 Academic All-Americans.
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