Widener University Athletics

ASTON, Pa. – Reilly Klein scored twice to lead Women's Soccer to a 3-0 road victory over Neumann University on Tuesday evening.

The Pride improve to 6-4-1 on the season and 2-0 in conference play. 

BY THE NUMBERS

• Reilly Klein scored twice, while recording three shots on goal.
• Charlotte Burke added a goal and an assist while finishing with five shots and four shots on goal.
• Widener outshot Neumann 20-4. including a 15-1 advantage in the second half.

• The Pride and Knights battled through a scoreless opening 38 minutes, with both teams seeing limited opportunities early. Allison Gomez forced a save in the 12th minute, while Neumann's Ebony Arvelo tested Araba Abanyie four minutes later. Widener continued to build pressure as the half progressed, with Molly Sullivan recording a pair of shots before the Pride earned back-to-back corner kicks in the 36th and 37th minutes. Widener finally broke through in the 39th minute when Klein finished a pass from Madelyn Fisher to give the Pride a 1-0 lead heading into halftime.
• Widener carried that momentum into the second half, creating several chances before doubling its advantage in the 57th minute. After shots from Avery Drumbore, Mia Garofalo and Fisher, Klein struck again, this time finding the back of the net off an assist from Burke. Neumann was reduced to 10 players following a red card in the 69th minute, and Widener took advantage shortly after. Burke fired three shots in a span of just 30 seconds before completing the scoring in the 72nd minute. The Pride continued to pressure the Knights through the final minutes, while Abanyie made her second save of the night to preserve the shutout and secure Widener's 3-0 victory.