BRYN ATHYN, Pa. – An early goal from
Greta Sheridan (Horsham, Pa.) set the tone as the Penn State Abington women's soccer team blanked its cross-town rivals Bryn Athyn 3-0 on Saturday afternoon.
The Nittany Lions improve 5-2 overall and creep up the NEAC standings at 4-2 in the conference.
Sheridan kicked off the scoring in the 4
th minute when the Nittany Lions earned a corner kick, and the junior defender headed it in the net for her third goal of the year.
The Lions held the Nittany Lions until the 39
th minute when
Jill Osborn (Philadelphia, Pa.) notched her first goal of the season to make it 2-0 for Abington.
In the 68
th minute
Michelle Latronica (Philadelphia, Pa.) scored her NEAC leading 8
th goal of the season to seal the game.
Abington will return home when they host SUNY Cobleskill on Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m.
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