Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

McDaniel College

Official Site of McDaniel Athletics

Women's Soccer

Kluttz finishes late rally for women's soccer victory

Box Score

THE FACTS
No. 10 McDaniel (10-0, 4-0 CC) 2, Swarthmore (2-3-2,0-2-1 CC) 1
What: Centennial Conference (CC) women's soccer game
When:
Saturday, Oct. 2
Where: Swarthmore, Pa.

THE SKINNY STORY
McDaniel, ranked 10th in the latest United Soccer Coaches poll, scored twice in the final 5:04 to complete a comeback victory at Swarthmore.

THE LEADERS
Elaina Kluttz (Frederick, Md./Gov. Thomas Johnson) netted the game-winner for the Green Terror.

FOR THE FOES
• Veronica Gibbons scored the lone goal for the Garnet.

THE REST OF THE STORY
• Veronica Gibbons one-touched an Ally Scheve cross while diving for a 1-0 Swarthmore lead 13:23 into the contest. 
• That lead held until Hannah Schepers (Port Deposit, Md./St. Mark's) deflected home a Isabela Soares (Monroe Twp., N.J./Monroe Twp.) cross to draw McDaniel even with 5:04 to play.
• Just 19 seconds later, Elaina Kluttz ripped a low shot from outside the box past the diving keeper for the game winner. 

THE INSIDE STORY
Katherine Carstensen (Pearl River, N.Y./Pearl River) made three saves for McDaniel.
• The Green Terror finished wth a 12-4 advantage in shots and 7-4 edge in corner kicks,
• With the goal in the 14th minute, it was the first goal of the season alllwed by the McDaniel defense, snapping a scoreless stretch of 1235 minutes, 44 seconds that dated back to late in the 2019 season.

NEXT UP
McDaniel returns to action at home against Franklin & Marshall on Wednesday. Game time is 4 p.m.

Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Katherine Carstensen

#1 Katherine Carstensen

GK
5' 7"
Senior
Elaina Kluttz

#19 Elaina Kluttz

M
5' 5"
Sophomore
Hannah Schepers

#5 Hannah Schepers

F
5' 10"
Senior
Isabela Soares

#23 Isabela Soares

M
5' 4"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Katherine Carstensen

#1 Katherine Carstensen

5' 7"
Senior
GK
Elaina Kluttz

#19 Elaina Kluttz

5' 5"
Sophomore
M
Hannah Schepers

#5 Hannah Schepers

5' 10"
Senior
F
Isabela Soares

#23 Isabela Soares

5' 4"
First Year
M