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Salisbury 4, Penn State Abington 2: Sea Gull Women Rally From Two Deficits for Third Straight Win

Talyn Catena's 51st-minute goal put Salisbury ahead for good Tuesday in Abington, Pa. The Sea Gulls close the regular season Saturday at Christopher Newport.

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ABINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA — Salisbury University's women's soccer team came from behind twice to beat Penn State Abington 4-2 on Tuesday at Memorial Field, its third straight win, according to the university's official recap.

Talyn Catena scored the go-ahead goal in the 51st minute. It was her second game-winning goal of the season, the most on the team.

Penn State Abington led 1-0 and 2-1 in the first half with goals in the sixth and 39th minutes. Ava Wheeler scored for Salisbury in the 21st minute on a pass from Audrey Kregelka, and Lillian Hutchings tied it in the final minute of the half, assisted by Samantha Root. It was Hutchings' first career goal.

Abby Mattia added her first goal of the year with less than two minutes left, set up by Callie Chesney, who leads the team with six assists. Riley Kinzeler was the winning goalkeeper.

Salisbury is 6-10-1. Penn State Abington is 4-12-2. The Sea Gulls end the regular season Saturday at 4 p.m. at Christopher Newport in Newport News, Virginia.

Behind twice, ahead once, and that was the one that counted.

Source: Salisbury Athletics

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