SPRINGFIELD,OH-Depauw University, ranked 8th in the Great Lakes region, scored 3 second half goals to beat the Tigers in their 1999 home opener.
Depauw Midfielder Beth Walse scored on a corner kick in the 59th minute off a serve from defender Lizzie Ephraim.
In the 79th minute, Defender Rachel Mellott got free, and struck a long floated ball to the far post that cleared everyone and eventually ended up in the goal to give Depauw a 2-0 lead with 11 minutes to play in the match.
With 3:01 to play in the match, Depauw forward Michelle Aymond took a through ball from the midfielder Megan Bevington as she made the score 3-0 in favor of Depauw.
Depauw goalkeeper Erica Henrich was only forced to make 4 saves in the match, as Depauw outshot Wittenberg 18-4. Wittenberg goalkeeper Cary Brown recorded 7 saves for the Tigers.