WILMINGTON, Del. – Junior goalkeeper
Courtney Shaw (Villa Joseph Marie H.S./Langhorne, Pa.) made seven saves as Philadelphia University (3-0-1, 3-0-0) extended its unbeaten streak to four straight matches with a 2-0 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over Goldey-Beacom College (1-2-0, 0-2-0) at the Lightning's Nancy Churchman-Sawin Field on Thursday afternoon.
The Rams took a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute when junior midfielder
Carla Chmielewski (Paul VI H.S./Glassboro, N.J.) scored her second goal of the season on a one-on-one opportunity.
With 7:20 remaining in the first half, the Rams upped the advantage to 2-0 when freshman midfielder
Alexandra Reyes (Vineland H.S./Vineland, N.J.) scored the first goal of her college career off an assist from freshman midfielder
Jaid Mark (Pottsgrove H.S./Yardley, Pa.).
Freshman goalkeeper
Marie Goodman (BCIT-Westampton H.S./Willingboro, N.J.) made two saves for the Lightning, who outshot the Rams by a 14-12 margin.
Quick Strikes· Thursday's match marked the first time the Lightning have outshot their opponents this year.
· The Rams have won five straight CACC regular season matches, dating back to last season.
· Philadelphia University leads the all-time series by a 12-0-0 margin.
What's Ahead for the LightningSaturday, Sept. 20 at Post University · 4 p.m. · Lamoy Field (Waterbury, Conn.)
Tuesday, Sept. 23 at Lincoln University · 4 p.m. · Lincoln University Stadium (Lincoln University, Pa.)
Saturday, Sept. 27 at Nyack · 1 p.m. · Moseley Field (Nyack, N.Y.)