OBERLIN, Ohio (Oct. 22) – A goal in each half and solid defense helped the Denison University women’s soccer team secure a 2-0 road victory Tuesday evening in North Coast Athletic Conference play.
The win helped the Big Red bounce back from a tough 1-0 setback this past Saturday. With the victory, Denison improves to 3-1-1 in NCAC play and 8-4-3 overall. The loss drops Oberlin to 2-2-1 in league games and 6-6-2 overall.
A free kick opportunity from 15 yards outside the box was perfectly placed by Reily Brinley. Mara McGlone was able to leap and head the ball high into the air, past the arms of the Oberlin goalkeeper and into the right corner of the net. The score, which was McGlone’s fourth of the season, gave the Big Red the lead in the 31st minute of play. Denison was able to carry the one-goal lead into halftime…