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So. F Monica Wood, a transfer from NJIT, scored her first career goal in ESU's 6-0 win at Mansfield on Wednesday.

ESU Women’s Soccer Posts 6-0 Road Win at Mansfield

9/13/2017 12:00:00 AM

Box Score

MANSFIELD - Sophomore forward Monica Wood scored in the 28th minute before East Stroudsburg University poured on five second-half goals in the final 22 minutes, pulling away for a 6-0 win at Mansfield in PSAC women's soccer on Wednesday afternoon.

Wood and freshman midfielder Haley Skove, who scored ESU's second goal of the game in the 69th minute to kick off the late flurry, both scored their first career goals for the Warriors (3-1-1, 3-1), who won their third straight PSAC game after a 1-0 loss at No. 9 West Chester in their season opener.

Sophomore back Jessica Woodbyrne (75th minute), sophomore midfielder Nicole Abbott (82nd), sophomore forward Amy Strauser (83rd) and sophomore midfielder Jules Sicker (89th) also scored for ESU.

Junior forward Alex Pickett, the Atlantic Region's top scorer with 14 goals and five assists last season, had the assist on Wood's opening goal to notch an assist for the second straight game.

Eight Warriors have scored through the first five games, with Pickett still looking get in the goal scoring column. ESU extended its goal differential to 10-3.

The Warriors had a 33-8 advantage in shots, including 25-3 in the second half.

Senior goalkeeper Jules Harris made two saves, playing the first 83:59, in recording her 30th career shutout to extend her school record. Her solo shutout mark still stands at 25 after freshman Megan Young played the final 6:01.

Harris, the 2016 PSAC Defensive Athlete of the Year, went over the 6,000-minute mark for her career (6,002:57), improving to 48-13-5 in 66 starts.

Dana DiCamillo started and made four saves in 81:59 for Mansfield (0-3-1, 0-3-1).

ESU, the three-time defending PSAC champion, returns to action on Saturday at 1 p.m. against IUP in the first game of a doubleheader at Eiler-Martin Stadium. ESU's football team hosts Mercyhurst in its home opener at 6 p.m.
 
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