BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin-Wallace College women's soccer team fell, 2-1, to Wilmington College in an Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinal match tonight (Tuesday, October 30, 2007) at The George Finnie Stadium in Berea.
With the loss, B-W ends the season at 11-6-3 overall. With the win, Wilmington improves to 13-5-2 and will play No. 1 seed Ohio Northern University at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday (Nov. 1) at the ONU Soccer Field in Ada.
In the first half, Wilmington took a 1-0 advantage when Jackie Borda scored off a deflection at the 19:02 mark.
In the second half, Wilmington added an insurance goal when Nicky Fey scored an unassisted goal at the 70:18 mark. Then, at the 88:39 junior midfielder Allie Wojtkun (North Olmsted/Magnificat) scored an unassisted goal on a well struck shot from 25 yards out to cut Wilmington's lead to 2-1. But the Quakers killed the final 1:20 remaining on the clock to achieve the victory and advance to the OAC Tournament semifinals.
In goal, senior two-time All-OAC player Michelle Neff (Strongsville) played all 90 minutes and recoredseven saves while giving up two goals.
FOR MORE B-W SPORTS INFORMATION, please contact B-W Sports Information Director Kevin Ruple at 440-826-2327 or Assistant SID Cory Blackson at 440-826-2780, FAX us at 440-826-2329 or e-mail Kevin Ruple at kruple@bw.edu or Cory Blackson at cblackso@bw.edu. To contact Head Coach Reid Ayers, please call him at 440-826-3839, FAX him at 440-826-2192 or e-mail him at rayers@bw.edu.
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