#18 Tartans Advance in NCAA Tournament

(LEXINGTON, Va.) – The 18th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University women's soccer team defeated the University of Scranton in the first round of 2025 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship by a 1-0 score on Saturday, November 15 on the campus of Washington and Lee University. The win pushes the Tartans into the second round of the tournament with an overall record of 10-4-5.

Inside the Box Score

• Junior Audrey Bianco scored the only goal of the game 14 minutes into the first period.
• The Tartans tallied a total of ten shots with six being on goal and five of those shots being saved by Scranton's Makenzie Van Arsdale.
• Freshman Kiera Chang led the Tartan offense with three shots, two being on goal, followed by Bianco with two shots, both of which were on goal.
• The University of Scranton tallied a total of seven shots with one on goal, taken by Libby Masterson.
• Junior Maddie Kellog earned her second shutout of the season after making a save with 2:19 remaining in the game.

Notes

• The Tartans reach the second round of the NCAA tournament for the 10th time in 12 appearances.
• The Tartans are now 19-7-5 in the NCAA tournament.
• The Tartans have 19 shutouts in NCAA tournament play.
• Bianco now has three goals in NCAA play.

Up Next

The Tartans will take on ninth-ranked Washington and Lee University () on Sunday, November 16 at 1:00 p.m. on the Generals' home field.