GREENVILLE, Pa. (Oct. 17) -- The Thiel College women's soccer team fell to Waynesburg, 3-2, Saturday afternoon in a Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) match-up at Alumni Stadium at Stoeber Field.
The Tomcats dropped to 6-7-1 overall and 2-6-1 in PAC play, while Waynesburg improved to 7-7-1 overall and 5-3-1 in conference action.
Thiel struck early, as junior forward Imogen deBlois (Hubbard, Ohio/Howland) scored just 55 seconds into the match off an assist from junior Stacie Weimert (Jamestown, Pa./Jamestown). Waynesburg responded in the sixth minute to even the score, but the Tomcats regained the lead in the 13th minute when Weimert found the back of the net off an assist from deBlois.
Waynesburg evened the score in the 62nd minute before netting the go-ahead goal in the 75th minute to take a 3-2 lead.
The Tomcats looked to respond down the stretch but were unable to find an equalizer. DeBlois led Thiel with five shots, including three on goal, while Weimert added one shot on target. Goalkeeper Brynn Houser (Harmony, Pa./Seneca Valley) finished with four saves.
The Tomcats return to action Wednesday, Oct. 21, when they travel to face Allegheny at 7 p.m.
