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Lady Rams Control Tempo in 5-0 Win over GBC

Wilmington, DE- The Philadelphia University Lady Rams (10-3-3, 8-1 CACC) picked up a 5-0 road win over the Goldey-Beacom College Lightning ( 2-11, 1-8 CACC) on Wednesday afternoon.

Freshman midfielder Melissa Copeland (Islip, NY/ East Islip) broke the game open in the 12th minute off a loose ball in the box, and nearly two minutes later sophomore forward Dana Rokoszak (Hillsborough, NJ/ Hillsborough) added another score to give the Lady Rams a 2-0 tally.

Freshman forward Lauren Pfister (Moorestown, NJ/ Moorestown) made it 3-0 with 10 minutes remaining in the first half off a hard rebound.

In the second half, freshman forward Nicole Grimm (Stroudsburg, PA/ Stroudsburg) added a score of her own off a cross in the 57th minute, assisted by Pfister.

Junior forward/midfielder Natalie Vespe (Acto, NJ/ St. Joseph) added the final score with 15 seconds remaining to make the final score 5-0. 

Sophomore goalie Rebecca Della Peruta (Hammonton, NJ/ Hammonton) made four saves on the day, while GBC keeper Kristin Degenhardt had 20 stops for the Lightning. 

The Lady Rams return to action on Saturday (10/24) when they travel to Dominican for a 12:00 p.m. contest. 

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