{"id":899036,"date":"2026-09-17T09:58:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T09:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/899036\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T09:58:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T09:58:45","slug":"respeckis-brace-lifts-womens-soccer-past-edinboro-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/899036\/","title":{"rendered":"Respecki\u2019s Brace Lifts Women\u2019s Soccer Past Edinboro, 2-0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    ERIE, Pa. \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/gannonsports.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/brooklyn-respecki\/11025\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11025\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Respecki<\/a> (McKean, Pa.\/General McLane) scored her first two goals of the season, while <a href=\"https:\/\/gannonsports.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/alwa-wennstroem\/11163\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11163\" target=\"_blank\">Alwa Wennstroem<\/a> (\u00d6jebyn, Sweden) came up with key saves to record the first shutout of her career as the Gannon women&#8217;s soccer team earned a 2-0 victory over Edinboro on Wednesday evening at Sox Harrison Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Knights improved to 3-2-1 in PSAC West action behind Respecki&#8217;s two-goal performance. The senior broke a scoreless tie late in the first half before adding her second goal in the 57th minute off an assist from <a href=\"https:\/\/gannonsports.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/grace-emanuel\/11009\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11009\" target=\"_blank\">Grace Emanuel<\/a> (Erie, Pa.\/McDowell). Wennstroem came through when called upon on the other end, keeping Edinboro off the scoreboard to secure the clean sheet.<\/p>\n<p>THE GAME FACTS<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nScore:\u00a0Gannon 2, Edinboro 0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nRecords:\u00a0Gannon (3-2-1 PSAC West), Edinboro (2-4-1, 2-3-0 PSAC West)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0Sox Harrison Stadium \u2013 Edinboro, Pa.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDate:\u00a0September 16, 2026<\/p>\n<p>THE KNIGHT CAP&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tRespecki Breaks Through:\u00a0Respecki put the Golden Knights on the board at the 43:21 mark, sending Gannon into halftime with a 1-0 advantage.&#13;<br \/>\n\tRespecki Strikes Again:\u00a0Respecki added her second goal of the evening at 56:13, with <a href=\"https:\/\/gannonsports.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/grace-emanuel\/11009\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11009\" target=\"_blank\">Grace Emanuel<\/a> (Erie, Pa.\/McDowell) providing the assist to extend Gannon&#8217;s lead to 2-0.&#13;<br \/>\n\tFirst Two of the Season:\u00a0The two goals marked Respecki&#8217;s first two of the 2026 season. She finished the night with a game-high 12 shots, including six on goal.&#13;<br \/>\n\tFirst Career Shutout:\u00a0Wennstroem kept Edinboro off the scoreboard for all 90 minutes to record the first shutout of her career.&#13;<br \/>\n\tGolden Knights Apply Pressure:\u00a0Gannon outshot Edinboro 20-6, including a 12-5 advantage during the second half.&#13;<br \/>\n\tCorner Advantage:\u00a0The Golden Knights generated 10 corner kicks compared to three for Edinboro, including eight in the second half.&#13;<br \/>\n\tPlenty of Chances:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gannonsports.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/bella-prince\/11159\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11159\" target=\"_blank\">Bella Prince<\/a> (Bradford,Pa.\/Bradford Area) finished with three shots, while <a href=\"https:\/\/gannonsports.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/jessie-watkins\/11033\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11033\" target=\"_blank\">Jessie Watkins<\/a> (Bowie, Md.\/Bowie) and <a href=\"https:\/\/gannonsports.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/maggie-piper\/11023\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11023\" target=\"_blank\">Maggie Piper<\/a> (Stahlstown, Pa.\/Mt. Pleasant Area) each added two as Gannon totaled 20 attempts.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Up Next<br \/>\nGannon returns home on Saturday, Sept. 19, when the Golden Knights host Lock Haven in PSAC action at McConnell Family Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>This story was written using the support of AI.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                    Read Full Article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; ERIE, Pa. \u2013 Brooklyn Respecki (McKean, Pa.\/General McLane) scored her first two goals of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":899037,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":["post-899036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=899036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/899037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=899036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=899036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=899036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}