Box Score Oct. 29, 2016 Box Score
BALTIMORE, MD -
The Basics
• Score: No. 16 Johns Hopkins 4, Gettysburg 0
• Records: JHU (13-2-2, 8-1-0 CC), GC (8-7-1, 4-4-1 CC)
• Location: Baltimore, MD · Homewood Field
• The Short Story: The Johns Hopkins women's soccer team broke a 0-0 halftime tie with four goals in the second half to shutout Gettysburg 4-0 Saturday at Homewood Field. A pair of Blue Jays scored their first career goals in the win with Hallie Horvath and Carly Lupton-Smith each finding the back of the net.
How it Happened
• The Blue Jays tested Gettysburg goalie Kiera Loftus with 12 first-half shots, landing seven on goal.
• Junior Hallie Horvath scored her first career goal in the 48th minute off an assist by Meg Van de Loo as she tapped the ball in from the left post.
• Five minutes later, Sophie Murphy found Maggie Coulson at the top the box, who one-timed the ball into the upper right corner for the 2-0 lead.
• Johns Hopkins extended its lead to 3-0 in the 70th minute as Carly Lupton-Smith scored her first career goal, assisted by Bailey Monaco.
• Van de Loo found the back of the net for the 12th straight game in the 78th minute as she controlled the ball at the top of the box and sent it just inside the right post.
• The Hopkins defense kept the Bullets off the board and limited them to five shots, with Clara Aranguren saving all four shots on goal.
Inside the Box Score
• Johns Hopkins found offense from multiple players, with six Blue Jays tallying at least a point and 10 players taking at least one shot in the match.
• Goalkeepers Clara Aranguren and Bess Kitzmiller combined for the team's seventh shutout of the season and second 4-0 win.
• This marks the first game of the season that two different JHU freshmen (Maggie Coulson and Carly Lupton-Smith) scored a goal, although Coulson and scored two goals in the Blue Jays' 5-1 win at Washington College earlier this season.
What it Means
• The Blue Jays finish the season with an 8-1-0 record in the Centennial Conference for its first one-loss record since 2014.
• Johns Hopkins snaps a two-game losing streak to Gettysburg with the 4-0 win and improved to 17-12-1 all-time against the Bullets.
Up Next
• Hopkins will host travel to McDaniel as the No. 2 seed in the Centennial Conference Tournament November 5 and 6.
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