KUTZTOWN, Pa. – Shepherd University (2-0-2, 2-0-2 PSAC East) handed #17 Kutztown (4-1-0, 2-1-0 PSAC East) a 2-0 setback in PSAC East women's soccer action at Kutztown on Wednesday night.

Shepherd took a 1-0 lead into the break when senior midfielder Josie Beezel  (Woodsboro, Md./Linganore) scored on a feed from sophomore forward Merritt Delk (Wheeling, W.Va./Wheeling Park/Toledo) at the 38:02 mark.

The Rams added a second-half tally when midfielder Reagan Ackermann (Myersville, Md./Middletown/UNC Wilmington) found the back of the net off a pass from junior midfielder Annabelle Wunderlich (Red Lion, Pa./Dallastown Area) at the 64:43 mark.

Redshirt sophomore goalkeeper Hannah Wilt (Saint Leonard, Md./Calvert) had one save in a shutout effort for the Rams. Morgan O'Donnell had seven saves for the Golden Bears.

Shepherd had an 11-7 advantage in shots with a 5-2 edge in shots on goal. The Rams had a 5-3 advantage in corner kicks.

The Rams return to action on Saturday when they host Mansfield for a 3:30 p.m. contest.