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WSOC NCAA QFinal
3
Winner Franklin Pierce FPU (16-2-5, 6-1-2)
2
West Chester WCU (16-3-4, 10-1-4)
Winner
Franklin Pierce FPU
(16-2-5, 6-1-2)
3
Final
2
West Chester WCU
(16-3-4, 10-1-4)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 F
Franklin Pierce FPU 2 0 1 3
West Chester WCU 1 1 0 2

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Recap by Athletic Communications Assistant Megan Raymond

Ravens Advance to Final Four in OT Win

WEST CHESTER P.A. (12/6/2025) - Franklin Pierce defeated West Chester 3-2 in overtime behind Olivia Crespo and McKenna McGuire to advance to the NCAA Semifinals. 

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • In just the 6th minute of play,  McGuire took the ball to the baseline just wide of the net, and sent it in to Crespo, who was just inside the goal post. Crespo took one quick touch to find the back of the net and give the Ravens the early lead.  
  • Ten minutes later, McGuire took the ball herself, beating the last defenders, sending the ball low to put the Ravens ahead 2-0.
  • In the 37th minute, Samatha Breton was given her second yellow card of the game, forcing the Ravens to go player-down for the remainder of the game. 
  • With two minutes left in the first half, the Golden Rams capitalized on their player-up opportunity, lessening the deficit to one goal. 
  • The Rams kept their momentum going, and scored again in the 55th minute to tie the game at 2. 
  • Both teams held strong for the remainder of regulation, forcing overtime play. 
  • Just 23 into overtime, Maguire and Crespo doubled down. From the top of the box, Maguire sent the ball to Crespo who crossed the ball finding the back of the net to finish the game. 

BREAKING DOWN THE NUMBERS 

  • The teams shot evenly, FPU with 16 and WCU had 15. 
  • Each goalkeeper posted 4 saves. 
  • The Ravens had 11 fouls while the Golden Rams had 6. 

UP NEXT FOR THE RAVENS: The Ravens keep their season alive in the Final Four. The Semi Final game will be on Thursday, December 11 in Colorado Springs, Colo. against Washburn University at 5:00 PM ET. 

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