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Women's Soccer Falls to West Virginia, 3-1

The Georgetown University women's soccer team was defeated by BIG EAST Mid-Atlantic rival West Virginia, 3-1, in Morgantown on October 25. The Hoyas end their season with an overall record of 8-9-2, and a BIG EAST record of 2-4-1. The Mountaineers end their regular season at 15-4-0 overall, and 3-3-0 in the BIG EAST.

The Hoyas grabbed the early lead, when freshman midfielder Jen Choiniere (Merrimack, N.H./Bishop Guertin) netted her eighth goal of the year. She connected at 16:38, heading in a pass by freshman midfielder Alyssa Conlow (Allentown, N.J./Hamilton). Georgetown led at halftime, 1-0.

In the second half, West Virginia came to life. At 49:08, Katie Barnes got the Mountaineers on the board, converting a penalty kick. Megan Sheehy scored next at 86:58, off an assist from Vanessa Heppeler. Barnes scored the final goal of the game at 88:11, sealing the victory for West Virginia.

Junior goalkeeper Shereena Chang (Miami, Fla./Ransom Everglades) tallied five saves for the Hoyas, while Haire had two saves for the Mountaineers.

Line Score:            1   2   FWest Virginia       0   3   3Georgetown      1   0   1Scoring Summary:        GU  16:38   Jen Choiniere (Conlow)WVU 49:07   Katie Barnes (PK)WVU 86:58   Megan Sheehy (Heppeler)WVU 88:11   Katie Barnes Shots:          WVU-25  GU-8Corner Kicks:       WVU-3       GU-2Saves:  WVU-Haire, 1 GA, 2 saves, 90:00GU-Chang, 3 GA, 5 saves, 90:00
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