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Date: October 9, 2004
Contact: Bill Sodoma

 

Colby women's soccer tops Wesleyan, 4-0

WATERVILLE, Maine --- Laura Williamson (Kingswood Oxford/Manchester, Conn.)

and Kaitlin Herlihy (Simsbury/Simsbury, Conn.) both scored two goals in

leading the Colby College women's soccer team to a 4-0 victory against

Wesleyan University in New England Small College Athletic Conference play

Saturday.

Williamson had the lone goal of the opening half off a pass from Katie

McCabe (Taft School/Watertown, Conn.)

Williamson added her eighth goal of the season about 15 minutes into the

second half off an assist from Liz Morbeck (Lakeside School/Seattle,

Wash.). Herlihy had two unassisted goals in the final 12 minutes of play.

Elizabeth Riley (Thornton Academy/Saco, Maine) and Liza Benson (Lawrence

Academy/Orchid, Fla.) combined for three saves in the shutout.

Colby 4, Wesleyan 0

Wesleyan Ê Ê Ê Ê0#0-----0

Colby Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê 1#3------4

Scoring

1st half

C: Laura Williamson (Katie McCabe), 27:33

2nd half

C: Laura Williamson (Liz Morbeck), 60:21

C: Kaitlin Herlihy, 78:07

C: Kaitlin Herlihy, 85:39

Ê Ê Ê Shots on goal: Wesleyan 9, Colby 15. Penalty corners: Wesleyan 2,

Colby 6. Goalies: Kelly McFarling (Wes) 3 saves; Elizabeth Riley (Colby) 2

saves and Liza Benson (Colby) 1 save.