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Women's Soccer

Macs Shutout Rosemont To Clinch Playoff Berth

Box Score

IMMACULATA, Pa.- The Immaculata women's soccer team (6-6-2, 6-3-0 CSAC) clinched their second consecutive Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) playoff bertha on Tuesday afternoon at Draper Walsh Stadium with a 1-0 shutout victory over Rosemont.
 
Freshman Carley Peacher scored her team-high 15th goal in the win and senior Allie Tracey had two saves to preserve the shutout.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
-The game was scoreless at the half, but the Macs possessed for most of the period.  Freshman Riley Rudd had the best chance with six minutes left, but her shot went sailing high and the game went to the half tied 0-0
-The Macs outshot the Ravens, 9-0 in the opening half
-In the second half, the Macs continued to apply the pressure and finally broke through in the 56th minute as freshman Taylor Bracy slipped a pass through the defense on the right side and Peacher struck the ball just inside the box and found the back of the net for the 1-0 lead
-Rosemont developed some opportunities, but Tracey was there for the stops and IU won 1-0
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
-The Macs outshot Rosemont, 16-3, and had three corners to two for Rosemont
-Goals: Peacher (15)
-Assists: Bracy (1)
-Points: Peacher 2 (31), Bracy (3)
-Shots: Peacher had seven, and both her and Bracy had four on goal
-Saves: Tracey made two stops in net
 
WHAT THEY SAID
-Head Coach Zena Tracey: "Going into conference games, we know every CSAC game is going to be a battle no matter who the opponent is, so I was happy that we didn't give in and came away with the win.  Our goal at the beginning of the season was to make it back to the playoffs, so I'm proud of the team for accomplishing our first goal."
 
UP NEXT
-The Macs will head to Centenary for a 3:30 p.m. kickoff on Saturday afternoon.
 
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Players Mentioned

Allie Tracey

#0 Allie Tracey

GK
5' 4"
Senior
Taylor Bracy

#1 Taylor Bracy

M
5' 3"
Freshman
Carley Peacher

#19 Carley Peacher

D/M
Freshman
Riley Rudd

#16 Riley Rudd

M
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Allie Tracey

#0 Allie Tracey

5' 4"
Senior
GK
Taylor Bracy

#1 Taylor Bracy

5' 3"
Freshman
M
Carley Peacher

#19 Carley Peacher

Freshman
D/M
Riley Rudd

#16 Riley Rudd

5' 5"
Freshman
M