Lehigh University
Montana
Molina scores again, but Lehigh falls
9/8/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
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The game was scoreless into the 40th minute until
The Mountain Hawks pulled even just over eight minutes into the second half on Molina’s fifth goal of the season. Grizzlies’ keeper Grace Harris’ clearance attempt deflected off Molina, and the Lehigh senior outraced three
The deadlock was short-lived, however, as
Playing without senior captain Gina Lewandowski once again, the Mountain Hawks pressed for an equalizer, but were unable to manufacture a second score.
The Grizzlies out shot the Mountain Hawks 14-8 and held an 8-4 advantage in corners. Sophomore Julie Kafka was credited with five saves, while Harris sent aside four Lehigh shots.
Another bright spot for Lehigh was the return of senior Tara Stottlemyer, who saw her first game action since 2003, playing 10 minutes after missing the last two full seasons with an injury.
The Mountain Hawks will return to the pitch on Sunday when they wrap up play at the Delaware Blue Hen Classic against the host Fightin’ Blue Hens of Delaware. Game time is set for 2:00 from the Delaware Mini-Stadium in
