Jensen scores four times in Goldey-Beacom’s dominating 7-3 win over Staten Island

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The Goldey-Beacom women’s soccer team earned their fourth win on Wednesday with a 7-3 victory over the College of Staten Island Dolphins.

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Game Recap:

Goldey-Beacom leads by three at the end of the first half.

The Lightning didn’t waste time getting on the board, as Senior defender Miley Jones found the net to give her team a 1-0 edge. Senior forward Lexy Yeager assisted on the play.

Eight minutes later, Junior Forward Jessica Jensen pushed their advantage to 2-0 when she knocked the ball into the net. Jones and sophomore midfielder Lanie Pennington assisted on the goal.

Yeager got into the scoring frenzy as she blasted the ball into the net at the 21st minute mark to give GBC a 3-0 edge. Junior midfielder Tess Pearce assisted on the goal.

The Lightning take home a 7-3 win!

Staten Island lit up the scoreboard for the first time in the game at the 46-minute mark to cut the lead to 3-1.

Then, a couple of minutes later, it became the Jessica Jensen show as she scored three goals, back-to-back-to-back, to give Goldey-Beacom a 6-1 advantage.

Goldey’s scoring party continued with Tess Pearce, who scored a goal at the 60-minute mark to give the Lightning a 7-1 lead.

The Dolphins scored two goals in the later minutes, but the Lightning would still take home a dominating 7-3 win.

Stats and standouts:

The standouts in the game for the Lightning were Miley Jones, Lexy Yeager, Jessica Jensen, Lanie Pennington, Tess Pearce, Junior midfielder Ella Badra, sophomore midfielder Kady Felpel, senior midfielder Jade Balon, junior goalkeeper Jennifer Klumpp,
and sophomore goalkeeper Maria Empadinhas.

Jones had three shots, two shots on goal, scored one goal, and one assist in the win.

Yeager had two shots, one shot on goal, scored one goal, and one assist in the game.

Jensen had eight shots, six on goal, and scored four goals in the match.

Pennington had one assist in the victory.

Pearce had three shots, one shot on goal, scored one goal, and had one assist in the game.

Badra had two shots, two shots on goal, and one assist in the win.

Felpel had one assist in the game.

Balon had one assist in the win.

Klumpp allowed three goals and had four saves in 48:15 minutes in the match

Empadinhas allowed zero goals and had zero saves in 41:45 minutes in the win.