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Golden Bears Blank Owls, 1-0

Julia Robak punts the balll against Western New England. Robak made 14 saves in a 1-0 Owls' loss. (Photo courtesy WNE)
Julia Robak punts the balll against Western New England. Robak made 14 saves in a 1-0 Owls' loss. (Photo courtesy WNE)

Scoring Summary

1st - 31:13 - Alison VanVolkenburg (Western New Eng.)

Game Leaders

Westfield St.
G: N/A
A: N/A
Sh: Delaney Parker - 4
Sv: Julia Robak - 14
Western New Eng.
G: Alison VanVolkenburg - 1
A: N/A
Sh: Allison Bruehwiler - 7
Sv: Molly McLaughlin - 2

Team Stats

Westfield St.
Western New Eng.

Shots (on goal)

8 (2)
30 (15)

Saves

14
2

Fouls

5
6

Corner Kicks

3
12

Offsides

3
3
full stats
Posted: Oct 05, 2022

Westfield State goalkeeper Julia Robak made 14 saves, but that wasn't enough as Western New England squeezed past Westfield, 1-0 in a nonconference women's soccer match on Saturday afternoon in Springfield, Mass.

Alison VanVolkenburg's penalty kick in the 32nd minute proved to be both the game-winner and the lone score of the match. She fired to the rigt side of the goal to beat Robak and stake the Golden Bears to a 1-0 lead.

WNE dominated the stat sheet with 30 total shots to the Owls eight, and 12 corners to Westfield's three.

Delaney Parker got off four shots to lead Westfield's offensive efforts.

Westfield is now 7-3-1 overall, while WNE improves to 6-4-1.

The Owls will be back in conference play this Friday evening with a match at Mass Maritime Academy.