ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The Bryn Athyn College women's soccer team defeated Cedar Crest, 1-0, to win their second consecutive CSAC Championship.
Inside the Box Score
- Kira Bradley scored the only goal the Lions needed.
- Chloe Munyon logged seven saves in a shutout.
- Bryn Athyn outshot Cedar Crest 20-14 (9-7 on goal).
How it Happened
- The game was closely contested throughout, but Bryn Athyn controlled the pace of play and was on the attack from the very beginning of the game logging four shots in the first nine minutes alone
- Both teams threatened to score but the goalies made saves to keep the contest at an even scoreless tie at the first half.
- The Lions came out pressing the attack against the #1 seeded Falcons.
- Forwards, Ashley Rivera and Kira Bradley pounded the Falcons goal with attempts
- Finally first year player, Bradley broke through for Bryn Athyn with a goal in the 60th minute which was her eighth on the season, but most certainly her most important goal of her young career
- The Lions would continue to dominate play and snuff out any attempts of an equalizer from Cedar Crest
- The buzzer would sound and the Lions would successfully defend their title and repeat as CSAC Women's Soccer Champions
Notes
- Bryn Athyn is the first back-to-back champion of the CSAC since Cabrini (2011-2015).
- Kira Bradley was named the 2022 CSAC Tournament Most Valuable Player
- Bryn Athyn heads into the National Tournament at the record of 14-2-1
- The 14 wins are a single season record
- The Lions are on the program's longest winning streak of 8 which ties last year's win streak of eight
- The chamoionship marks the third NCAA era chamionship in athletic department history
Up Next
- Bryn Athyn awaits the results of the Selection Show, which will be Monday, November 7th at 2 pm ET.