Freshmen Al-Shahabi, Blitch Shine in Wolves Win vs. LaGrange

New Look Wolves Soccer Set to Open 2017 Season

Macon, GA - Wesleyan freshmen Fetty Blitch and Nadia Al-Shahabi have been playing like seniors all season and proved their value to the team once again on Wednesday afternoon when they led the Wolves to a 2-1 victory over conference foe LaGrange College. Today's win pushed Wesleyan's record versus LaGrange to 2-1-1 over the past three seasons.

Notables:

  • Fetty Blitch recorded her ninth goal of the season, tying her with Katie Tanner for 10th in the conference in goals scored.
  • Nadia Al-Shahabi notched her second goal of the season for the Wolves this afternoon. She also remains tied for first in the conference with nine assists this season.

Quotable:

Wesleyan head soccer coach Ian Doherty remarked, "Today was a good day for us. We played well and did a good job moving the ball. It was great to rebound from a rough stretch, and hopefully we can build on this as we close out the season."

Up Next:

Saturday, October 21 at Covenant College | Lookout Mountain, GA | 4:30pm