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Women’s soccer: VMI drops 3-0 decision to ETSU

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vmiTwo goals in the final 16:31 helped the ETSU Bucs pull away and defeat the VMI Keydets, 3-0, in SoCon women’s soccer action Sunday afternoon in Johnson City, Tenn.

ETSU (9-4-1, 4-1 SoCon) had a 1-0 lead until the 74th minute, when Eleonora Goldoni converted a penalty kick for her SoCon-leading 11th goal of the season. An 88th-minute score by Thomai Vardali then accounted for the final margin.

In the loss, VMI (5-9, 2-3) goalkeeper Ceci Keppeler posted five saves to four for Anna Yancey of ETSU. The home team finished with a 14-8 edge in the shots and a 4-3 advantage in corner kicks.

VMI women’s soccer will return to action Friday, when the Keydets take on the Mercer Bears in Macon, Ga. Opening kick is set for 7 p.m.

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