SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury University women's soccer team pulled off a dominating performance on Saturday afternoon, handing Johnson and Wales Charlotte a 5-0 shellacking inside the Gerry DiBartolo Sea Gull Soccer Complex.
The team honored its nine senior members of the team prior to the game:
Ava Wheeler,
Rebecca Fairbanks,
Abby Mattia,
Emma Burgess,
Jordan Edwards,
Skylar Williams,
Samantha Root,
Lauren Chesney and
Hayle Foreman.
The Sea Gulls (5-10-1) went off to the races almost immediately after the opening whistle. After SU earned a penalty kick, Wheeler converted to put the Maroon and Gold ahead at the 1:55 mark. Later on in the half, Root crossed in a pass to Williams to extend the lead nearly 20 minutes later, then
Callie Chesney connected with
Sophia Pierce in the 40th minute to make it 3-0 Salisbury.
The Sea Gulls kept the scoring going as Chesney found
Audrey Kregelka for a fourth tally, and
Natalie Feniger fired in an unassisted marker to put the cherry on top.
GAME NOTES
The Sea Gulls travel to face Penn State Abington on Tuesday at 3:30 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.
To Make Tomorrow Yours at Salisbury University, and learn more about Sea Gull Athletics' tradition of excellence, visit
SUSeaGulls.com or follow on social media @SUSeaGulls.
