READING, Pa. — The St. Mary's College of Maryland women's soccer team earned a 2-1 United East Conference victory over Penn State Berks on Tuesday afternoon at Berks Turf Field.
The Seahawks (5-7-3, 4-2-0 UEC) struck twice in the opening 10 minutes to establish an early lead. Charlotte Bryan opened the scoring in the eighth minute, finishing a play assisted by Allie Petryszak and Addison Campbell. Alexandra Sarrach added another goal in the 10th minute to put St. Mary's ahead 2-0.
Penn State Berks (7-6-1, 3-2-0 UEC) cut the deficit in half just 58 seconds into the second period, as Ava Ortiz scored off an assist from Devon Deery. The Seahawks held off the Nittany Lions for the remainder of the contest to secure the conference win.
St. Mary's finished with 13 shots, including five on goal, and earned three corner kicks. Penn State Berks recorded 15 shots and five corners. Goalkeeper Breanna Brown played all 90 minutes for the Seahawks, making three saves.
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