Cedar Crest College Athletics

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The Cedar Crest College soccer team defeated Lehman College 4-0 on Thursday afternoon at the FalconPlex. 

The Falcons finished with advantages of 20-6 in shots and 12-4 in shots on goal, while first-year Sarah Parsons (Brimfield, Mass./Tantasqua Regional) stopped all four shots she faced. Sophomore Morgan Kreibick (Philadelphia, Pa./Franklin Towne Charter) and first-year Camille Chambers (Albrightsville, Pa./North Hunterdon) each scored twice, and sophomore Amiyah Carroll (Severn, Md./Old Mill Senior) added two assists.  

The Cedar Crest first half involved offensive pressure without a goal, including five shots and two corner kicks from 35:03 through halftime. Carroll put a shot on goal in the opening minute, had a penalty kick saved in the 14th minute, and later hit the crossbar. Parsons made three saves at the other end, and the half ended tied 0-0.

The Falcons scored four times in the second half, starting when Kreibick finished Carroll's assist at in the 50th minute to open the scoring. Chambers followed with goals at in the 52nd and 56th minutes, the first assisted by sophomore Niyema Romero (Buckeye, Ariz./Youngker), before Kreibick added another from Carroll's assist at 62:32. Parsons made a save on the Lightnings' late shot on goal, and Cedar Crest finished off a 4-0 win.

For the Falcons, Kreibick scored twice on two shots on goal and recorded the game-winning goal. Chambers added two goals and put three of her four shots on frame. Carroll tallied two assists. Parsons made four saves over 90 minutes and finished with a shutout.

Senior Katelyn Rice (Bronx, N.Y.) recorded seven saves over 83:30 in goal for Lehman. Senior Miriam Bernal (Yonkers, N.Y.) tied for the team lead with two shots and put both on goal. Junior Emily Huerta (Bronx, N.Y.) also finished with two shots.

Cedar Crest (5-8-0 overall) will next be on the road to face St. Mary's College of Maryland on Saturday, October 17 at 3:00 p.m. Lehman College (3-6-0 overall) will remain on the road to face Centenary University (New Jersey) on Monday, October 19 at 4:00 p.m.