NEWARK, Del. – Sophomore defender
Kaitlyn LeBrun scored in the 45th minute to help the Saint Anselm College women's soccer team earn a hard-fought 1-1 draw on the road Friday evening against No. 20 Wilmington (Del.), as the Hawks stayed unbeaten through two matches to open the 2025 campaign.
Highlights
- LeBrun's goal was her second of the year following a goal scored in the season-opener on Wednesday against Post.
- Catherine McCarthy was awarded an assist, marking the sophomore defender's first point of her career.
- Saint Anselm outshot Wilmington 15-5, including four shots on goal to the Wildcats' three.
- Sophomore keeper Samantha Swidorski made two saves in goal for the Hawks.
- The Hawks earned four corner kicks compared to Wilmington's three.
How it Happened
Wilmington, ranked 20th in the country by the United Soccer Coaches (USC), opened the scoring early when Eboni Bradshaw found the back of the net in the 8th minute off an assist from Sierra Bartley.
Saint Anselm responded just before halftime as sophomore
Kaitlyn LeBrun netted her first goal of the season in the 45th minute, finishing a feed from classmate
Catherine McCarthy to level the match at 1-1 heading into the break.
The Hawks outshot the Wildcats 7-0 in the second half, but were unable to capitalize on their chances.
Up Next
Saint Anselm (1-0-1, 0-0-0 NE10) returns to action on Sunday, Sep. 14 when it visits No. 11 Jefferson (2-1-0, 0-0-0 CACC). Kickoff is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. at the Wilmington University Athletics Complex.
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