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BW Women's Soccer Wins Third Straight Against Ohio Wesleyan

Emily Talmadge
Emily Talmadge

DELAWARE, Ohio -- Seniors Lindsey Mikula (Rocky River) and Heather Keller (Parma) both tallied one goal as the Baldwin Wallace University women's soccer team defeated host Ohio Wesleyan University, 2-0, on the Roy Rike Field.
 
With its victory, the Yellow Jackets improved their record to 6-1 overall while the Battling Bishops dropped to 2-5 overall with their loss.

After a scoreless first half, Baldwin Wallace opened the scoring in the 49th-minute with a goal from midfielder Mikula from the penalty marker. The goal was her second of the season.

The Yellow Jackets doubled their lead in the 71st-minute when forward Keller scored her third goal of the season.

In goal for BW, sophomore Emily Tallmadge (Fairview, Pa./Fairview) faced eight shots, including four on-goal, allowed zero goals for her first shutout of the season and made four saves as she improved to 5-1 overall.

The Yellow Jackets outshot the Battling Bishops by an 24-8 count and had a 3-2 advantage in corner kicks.
 
The Yellow Jackets are back in action this Tuesday, Sept. 24 when they travel to Bethany, West Virginia to play Bethany College at 7:00 p.m.
 
FOR MORE SPORTS INFORMATION, please contact Sports Information Director Kevin Ruple by telephone at 440-826-2327 and e-mail at kruple@bw.edu or Assistant SID Jeff Miller by phone at 440-826-2780 and email at jefmille@bw.edu. Fans can access the latest BW athletics information at www.bwyellowjackets.com and we invite you to join us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/bwyellowjackets and Twitter at http://twitter.com/bwathletics.