
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
‘Cats Fall on Early Goal By La Salle, 1-0
10/4/2015 5:16:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Gavin McFarlin - Assistant SID
Box Score (pdf)
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – La Salle's Deja Davis scored what held up as the game-winning goal in the 17th minute as the Davidson Wildcats were unable to counter the rest of the way in falling 1-0 at McCarthy Stadium on Sunday afternoon in women's Atlantic 10 soccer action.
The Wildcats fell to 0-2 in league play and 4-7 on the season, while the Explorers' evened their A-10 mark at 1-1 and improved their overall record to 4-5-2.
Quick Hits About and From the Game:
• Both teams were playing each other for the first time in program history.
• La Salle has gone to the last four straight NCAA Tournaments and won the regular season A-10 title three of the last four seasons.
• The 'Cats' first two league opponents, La Salle and VCU, were picked to finish second and third, respectively, by the coaches in the preseason league poll.
• Davis tallied her first goal of the season at 16:08 in the contest, collecting a loose ball outside the box and firing it past the diving reach of Davidson's goalkeeper Becca Ravitz.
• La Salle held advantages in both shots (14-3) and corner kicks (6-1) on the afternoon.
• Of Davidson's three shots, just one went on goal, which was by Ashley Finke.
• Ravitz finished with four saves in playing all 90 minutes.
• The A-10 leader in both shots and assists, senior Vicky Bruce was held without a shot on the day.
Davidson remains on the road and will play the A-10 preseason No. 1 pick Dayton next Thursday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m.
Scoring Summary
16:08 LAS Deja Davis (unassisted)
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – La Salle's Deja Davis scored what held up as the game-winning goal in the 17th minute as the Davidson Wildcats were unable to counter the rest of the way in falling 1-0 at McCarthy Stadium on Sunday afternoon in women's Atlantic 10 soccer action.
The Wildcats fell to 0-2 in league play and 4-7 on the season, while the Explorers' evened their A-10 mark at 1-1 and improved their overall record to 4-5-2.
Quick Hits About and From the Game:
• Both teams were playing each other for the first time in program history.
• La Salle has gone to the last four straight NCAA Tournaments and won the regular season A-10 title three of the last four seasons.
• The 'Cats' first two league opponents, La Salle and VCU, were picked to finish second and third, respectively, by the coaches in the preseason league poll.
• Davis tallied her first goal of the season at 16:08 in the contest, collecting a loose ball outside the box and firing it past the diving reach of Davidson's goalkeeper Becca Ravitz.
• La Salle held advantages in both shots (14-3) and corner kicks (6-1) on the afternoon.
• Of Davidson's three shots, just one went on goal, which was by Ashley Finke.
• Ravitz finished with four saves in playing all 90 minutes.
• The A-10 leader in both shots and assists, senior Vicky Bruce was held without a shot on the day.
Davidson remains on the road and will play the A-10 preseason No. 1 pick Dayton next Thursday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m.
Scoring Summary
16:08 LAS Deja Davis (unassisted)
Team Stats
DAV
LAS
Goals
0
1
Shots
3
14
Shots on Goal
1
5
Saves
4
1
Corners
1
6
Fouls
7
8
Scoring Plays

DAVIS, Deja (1)
outside the bos left side, beat diving G
16:08
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