ECAC First Round
Albright 1, Penn State Harrisburg 0
Harrisburg Starters
Haladay, Derrickson, Haldeman, Stark, S. Hemler, Sharrow, Vavrek, Clippinger, Kosovac, Williams, Bressler
Albright Starters
Donkus, Haley, Bowles, Rider, Bieber, Lapidus, Hasanaj, Jones, Fulcher, Britton, Costigliola
How It Happened
Penn State Harrisburg fell to Albright College 1-0 in the first round of the ECAC postseason tournament on Saturday November 16. The loss brings the Lions 2019 campaign to a close.
Harrisburg (11-11-1) struggled to find their groove offensively failing to record a shot. With the offense struggling, the Blue & White's defense had to step up. Hannah Williams anchored the Lions defense making eight saves and keeping Albright off the scoreboard in the first half.
Albright (13-8) would finally break through midway through the second half when Autumn Bieber found Emily Serpico for the first and only goal of the game in the 60th minute. The Blue & White could not find an equalizer, falling 1-0.
Inside the Numbers
- The Lions were led by Hannah Williams who made a game-high eight saves.
- Albright's Emily Serpico scored the game's lone goal in the 60th minute, her first of the season
- Albright outshot the Blue & White 18-0 and held an 8-1 advantage in corner kicks
Who's Next?
The Lions have completed their 2019 campaign and will head into the offseason looking to build upon the successes from this past season.
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