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.