LATHAM, N.Y. - The finals are set after Wednesday’s Semi Final Round games in the 2024 United East Women’s Soccer Championships.
#1 Penn State Harrisburg def. #5 Penn State Abington, 4-1 - Box Score
Top-seeded Penn State Harrisburg secured their spot in Saturday's championship with a 4-1 victory over #5 Penn State Abington in the semifinal. Abington struck first, with Madison McDowell scoring just 14:31 into the game. However, Harrisburg quickly responded as Ava Fox found the net unassisted at 18:52. Serenity Hill then put Harrisburg in the lead at 20:32, assisted by Diana Pon. Pon continued her strong play, scoring one of her own in the second half, while Hill closed out the scoring with her second goal at 82:20. Harrisburg dominated offensively, outshooting Abington 28 to 2. Despite the relentless pressure, Abington’s Rachel Wilfrid managed 11 saves in goal.
#3 St. Mary’s College (Md.) def. #2 Penn College, 2-0 - Box Score
#3 St. Mary's College of Maryland came out victorious over #2 Penn College, 2-0, in the women’s soccer semifinal. Morgan Kresslein opened the scoring for the Seahawks at 31:59 with an assist from Gracie Tourangeau, putting St. Mary’s ahead in the first half. Megan Rusk extended the lead at 53:08, netting the team’s second goal with a setup by Flor Katz-Starr. Though Penn College outshot St. Mary’s with 11 attempts on goal compared to the Seahawks’ 8, St. Mary’s goalkeeper Kyleigh Bland proved crucial, recording seven saves to keep a clean sheet, while Penn College ended without a single save.
The United East Championship game will take place on Saturday, November 9 with Penn State Harrisburg hosting on campus. The start time for Saturday’s game is 2:00 p.m.
For more information, including streaming and live stats links, as well as box scores, highlights, and recaps following each round, visit the 2024 United East Women’s Soccer Championship Page by CLICKING HERE.
Tournament Schedule
| Tuesday, Oct. 29 |
Teams |
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| First Round |
#5 Penn State Abington def. #12 Saint Elizabeth University |
13-0 |
Box Score |
| First Round |
#6 Lancaster Bible College def. #11 Rosemont College |
5-0 |
Box Score |
| First Round |
#7 Wilson College def. #10 Cedar Crest College |
1-0 (2OT) |
Box Score |
| First Round |
#9 Bryn Athyn College def #8 Cairn University |
2-0 |
Box Score |
| Saturday, Nov. 2 |
Teams |
Score |
Follow |
| Quarter-Final |
#1 Penn State Harrisburg def. #9 Bryn Athyn College |
5-0 |
Box Score |
| Quarter-Final |
#2 Penn College def. #7 Wilson College |
5-1 |
Box Score |
| Quarter-Final |
#3 St. Mary's College of Maryland def. #6 Lancaster Bible College |
2-1 (OT) |
Box Score |
| Quarter-Final |
#5 Penn State Abington def. #4 Penn State Berks |
2-1 (OT) |
Box Score |
| Wednesday, Nov. 6 |
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| Semifinal |
#1 Penn State Harrisburg def #5 Penn State Abington |
4-1 |
Box Score |
| Semifinal |
#3 St. Mary's College of Maryland def. #2 Penn College |
2-0 |
Box Score |
| Saturday, Nov. 9 |
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Time |
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| Championship |
#3 St. Mary's College of Maryland at #1 Penn State Harrisburg |
2 PM |
Watch | Live Stats |
NCAA AQ Date: Sunday, November 10, 2024
NCAA Championship: Friday, December 6 - Sunday, December 8, 2024 | Las Vegas, Nev. |
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