WILKES-BARRE, PA. (October 28, 2026) -- The King's College women's soccer team closed out its 2026 home schedule with a 0-0 draw against the Delaware Valley University Aggies on Wednesday evening at Betzler Field. The Monarchs move to 2-11-4 overall, while the Aggies finish the contest at 3-10-2.
The draw marked the fourth consecutive scoreless tie at home for King's, as the Monarchs continued to battle for a breakthrough in their final appearance of the season at Betzler Field.
King's controlled much of the offensive action throughout the contest, finishing with a commanding 28-7 advantage in shots and a 13-4 edge in shots on goal. The Monarchs generated opportunities from several players, including
Madison Jellema,
Isabella Pacia,
Olivia Bauer,
Amelia Sarni, and
Taryn Conover, but could not find the back of the net.
The Monarchs continued to apply pressure in the second half, recording multiple attempts on goal and forcing Delaware Valley's goalkeeper to make several difficult stops. King's created additional chances in the closing minutes, including shots from Jellema and Bauer, but the Aggies held firm to preserve the shutout.
Defensively,
Courtney Monard delivered another strong performance for the Monarchs, recording four saves to secure her eighth career shutout and fourth of the season. Delaware Valley's goalkeeper finished with 13 saves, while both teams recorded two corner kicks in the scoreless draw.
King's will close out the 2026 season on Saturday, October 31, when the Monarchs travel to Reading, Pennsylvania, for a non-conference matchup against Alvernia University at 6:30 p.m.
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