BOX SCORE
FARMVILLE, Va. -- Longwood University took a 4-0 women’s collegiate soccer triumph past visiting Christopher Newport Saturday night at Lancer Field. The Lancers posted their fourth consecutive shutout while winning their third-straight contest to improve their record to 4-2-1. The Captains dropped to 4-3. Longwood will play again Tuesday, Sept. 30, on the road again in Tennessee at Tusculum College.
Against CNU, senior Phoebe Munson/Virginia Beach (Tallwood) scored what proved to be the game-winning goal at 12:37 of the first half for Longwood -- assisted by freshman Tiffany Crane/Virginia Beach (Kellam). Crane added her own goal less than two minutes later at 14:18, assisted by sophomore Tiffany Rice/Virginia Beach (Kellam). Redshirt-freshman Stacy Crites/Manassas (Osbourn) tallied her first collegiate goal unassisted at 31:44 and the Lancers led 3-0 at the intermission. Freshman Anna Gravely/Virginia Beach (Cox) added a late goal for the hosts at 80:18, also unassisted.
Longwood took a 10-5 advantage in shots against Christopher Newport, and a 6-0 edge in corner-kick opportunities. Junior keeper Lindsay Naill/Alexandria (Bishop Ireton) played all 90 minutes in front of the net for the Lancers with four saves to preserve her fourth consecutive shutout. The Captains split time in goal between Kasey Davenport (1) and Carola Riegner (4) who combined for five saves.