
Italia Biondi's penalty kick goal with under two minutes remaining in regulation lifted Seton Hill to a 2-1 PSAC Western Division victory over the Pitt-Johnstown women's soccer team, Saturday afternoon in Greensburg. The Mountain Cats slipped to 1-4-0 overall and 1-3-0 in the PSAC West.
Pitt-Johnstown took a 1-0 halftime lead when
Abby LaDuke finished
Jenna Brown's assist in the 31
st minute.
The Mountain Cats held that lead until until Seton Hill tied it up in the 53
rd minute on Katie Kimmich's goal off of assists from Biondi and Amanda Banfield.
The score remained the same until the 89
th minute when Biondi's penalty kick found the back of the net behind Pitt-Johnstown goalkeeper
Maria Mosquera with the match-winner.
Mosquera faced 17 shots from the Griffins and made nine saves, while Seton Hill goalkeeper Elyza Pilatowski saw 13 shots and made a pair of saves.
With the win, the Griffins improved to 2-3-0 overall and 2-1-0 in the PSAC West.
Pitt-Johnstown returns home to host a PSAC matches against Mercyhurst on Wednesday at 4 p.m. and Indiana (PA) on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Pitt-Johnstown Soccer Field.