Nov. 2, 2005

Box Score

READING, PA - For the first time in program history, the six-seeded Neumann Knights traveled to the Pennsylvania Athletic Conference Tournament Semifinals where they faced off against tournament host, and first-seed, Alvernia College. The Knights put forth a good effort behind junior Rachel Mease, who had four shots on goal, but were out shot 19-8 in the 4-0 loss.  

Sophomore transfer Chelsea Ward recorded seven saves in net for the Knights while teammate Dena Reihl stopped two in relief.

The Crusaders have won the last four meetings with the Knights. In a earlier match up this season Neumann fell to Alvernia 1-0. Neumann advanced to the semifinals after defeating #3 Wesley College 1-0 in the first round of the championship last Saturday.

Neumann ends the 2005 season 7-13, the best record in four years.

#1 Alvernia 4, #6 Neumann 0

Neumann College (7-13) vs. Alvernia College (16-3)

Date: Nov 02, 2005 Attendance: 125

Weather: Sunny, 61 degrees, winds NW at 10-20 mph

Goals by period 1 2 Tot

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Neumann College..... 0 0 - 0

Alvernia College.... 2 2 - 4

SCORING SUMMARY:

1. 1:42 ACFH Jesse Titus (10) (Melissa Senick)

2. 16:48 ACFH Jesse Titus (11) (Laura Bilger)

3. 42:29 ACFH Megan Novogratz (29) (unassisted)

4. 56:29 ACFH Amber Landis (3) (Lauren Yoder)

Shots: Neumann College 8, Alvernia College 19

Saves: Neumann College 9 (Chelsea Ward 7; Dena Riehl 2), Alvernia

College 7 (Carey Manzolilo 7)