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Women’s Soccer Falls to Marietta in OAC Opener

Women’s Soccer Falls to Marietta in OAC Opener

By: Athletic Communications Student Assistant Paige Phillips '23

MARIETTA, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University women's soccer team fell to Marietta College in an Ohio Athletic Conference match by a final score of 1-0 on Marietta Field. 

BW Leaders (5-5, 0-1 OAC)

  • Sophomore goalkeeper Katie Scott (Lewis Center/Olentangy) led with 11 saves.

Marietta Leaders (2-5-1, 1-0 OAC)

  • Senior goalkeeper Madison Miller recorded six saves.
  • Junior midfielder Demi Mills scored the lone goal of the match.

First Half (Tie 0-0)

  • The first half featured back-and-forth play and shots from both sides, but no goals.
  • The Pioneers tallied 12 shots to BW's seven. 
  • The Yellow Jackets led the half with three corner kicks.
  • Scott led the half with four saves compared to Miller's three saves.

Second Half (Marietta 1-0)

  • The second half featured even more back-and-forth play as both teams worked to get on the board. 
  • At the 77th minute, Marietta was awarded a free kick which Mills hit low into the back of the net. 
  • Marietta led the half with two corner kicks to BW's one. 
  • The Pioneers took 10 shots, and the Yellow Jackets took eight.
  • Scott registered seven saves in the half.

BW is back in action on Wednesday, October 5th when it hosts OAC opponent Mount Union at 7:00 p.m. on the Tressel Field inside George Finnie Stadium.