Women's Soccer: Marshall and Keelan Earn Hat-Tricks in Bison win over Lions

BETHANY, W.Va.  – The Bethany College women's soccer team cruised to a 12-0 non-conference victory against Penn State-Beaver Monday afternoon.   

THE HIGHLIGHTS

• Jada Benjamin put the Bison on the board in the first 1:21 of the game.
• Bethany scored their second goal in the 15^th minute after Shunnye Christopher found Mary Marshall to give the Bison a 2-0 lead.
• Mary Marshall earned her second goal of the game a minute later to give Bethany a 3-0 lead.
• In the 22^nd minute, Morgan Keelan scored her first goal of the match after Brooke Fuleki found a cutting Keelan.
• Morgan Keelan scored the Bison's next two goals in the 29^th minute and 32^nd minute to earn her second hat trick of the season.
• Bethany's Lauren Cooper and Grace Schweickert both earned goals before the end of the first half.
• The Bison led 8-0 at the half.
• The Green and White scored four goals in the second half, two goals were PSU-Beaver own goals. Jailyn Aviles and Mary Marshall both scored for the Bison in the second half.

BY THE NUMBERS

• The Bison held the shot advantage, 46-0.
• Bethany's Mary Marshall and Morgan Keelan both earned hat tricks.
• The Bison took 14 corner kicks.

RECORDS

Bethany College Bison – 5-0-2 (0-0 PAC)

PSU-Beaver Lions – 0-3-0

WHAT'S NEXT?

Bethany returns to the pitch on Wednesday, Sept. 21 when they host Allegheny College Gators to open Presidents' Athletic Conference play on Hoag Field at 4:30 pm.