HAMBURG, N.Y. – Hilbert Women's Soccer battled hard on Saturday afternoon but came up short in a 3-0 loss to a strong Pitt.-Greensburg squad in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action.
The visiting Bobcats broke through late in the first half and tacked on two second-half goals to secure the win, as the Hawks were unable to generate a consistent offensive threat despite several promising moments.
Scoring Summary
- 25:54 – Riley Gesinski (PGB) opened the scoring with a well-placed finish.
- 49:13 – Dionna Santia (PGB) doubled the lead shortly after halftime hooking a corner kick to the back of the net over McFarland's outstretched arms.
- 67:44 – Megan Hickey (PGB) sealed the result with the third and final goal.
Hilbert Highlights
- Shots: 6 total (2 on goal), led by Ja'Lynn Sanders with 3 attempts.
- Saves: Goalkeeper Keira McFarland posted a season-high 12 saves, keeping Hilbert in the match for much of the afternoon.
- Discipline: Sanders received a yellow card in the 77th minute – the only card of the match.
Pitt.-Greensburg Edge
- The Bobcats applied consistent offensive pressure throughout, outshooting the Hawks 23-6 and earning 15 corner kicks to Hilbert's 2.
- Riley Gesinski led the attack with 5 shots (4 on goal) and a goal.
- Goalkeeper Kira Howcroft earned the clean sheet with 2 saves.
Up Next:
Hilbert (5-7-2, 1-4-1 AMCC) returns to action this Tuesday with a 3:00 pm home game against Pitt-Bradford (1-9-1, 0-5-1).