SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. -- Shepherd University (9-3-0, 8-3-0 PSAC East) handed Shippensburg (3-7-2, 2-7-1 PSAC East) a 3-1 setback in PSAC East women's soccer action at Shepherd on Wednesday afternoon.
Shippensburg took a 1-0 lead when Emma Eisenhart scored on a pass from Kamryn Runkle at the 7:09 mark.
The game was tied at the half as junior midfielder
Olivia Gardner (Baltimore, Md./Sparrows Point) scored on a feed from sophomore forward
Ella Morningstar (Vienna, Va./Paul VI) at the 43:06 mark.
Senior midfielder
Natalie Zambrano (Germantown, Md./Northwest/Montgomery College) scored on an assist from freshman midfielder
Haley Ruddy (Columbia, Md./Long Reach) at the 50:36 to give the Rams the lead.
Morningstar added a goal on assists from Ruddy and senior midfielder
Reagan Ackermann (Myersville, Md./Middletown/UNC Wilmington) minutes later to complete the scoring.
Sophomore goalkeeper
Kendall Wright (Ashland, Va./Hanover) (45:00, 0 GA, 2 saves) and redshirt junior goalkeeper
Alex Stuart (New Market, Md./Linganore/Eastern Kentucky) (45:00, 1 GA, 2 Saves) combined for four saves for the Rams. Kristin Brown posted five saves for the Raiders.
Shepherd had a 12-7 advantage in shots with an 8-5 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 Bloomsburg at 3:30 p.m.
