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Box Score 2 Game 1: Berea Falls 2–0 at Mount St. Joseph
The Mountaineers opened Week 9 on the road at Mount St. Joseph University on October 22, where they fell 2–0 to the Lions in Cincinnati. MSJ struck early in the 13th minute and doubled their lead in the 53rd, with both goals coming from Elizabeth Birri off assists by Mary Anhofer. Berea's defense, led by goalkeeper Addison McLaughlin, fought hard under sustained pressure as McLaughlin tallied nine saves against 17 total shots. Jessica Powell recorded Berea's lone shot on goal, while defenders Danitza Roldan and Peyton Potts helped contain the Lions' attack through a physically demanding match.

Game 2: Berea Draws 1–1 at Franklin
Berea closed the week with a 11 draw at Franklin College on October 25, powered by a late equalizer from Payton Bugg in the 85th minute. After conceding an early goal in the 19th minute, the Mountaineers controlled much of the second half and were rewarded when Bugg converted from close range. Addison McLaughlin anchored the defense with seven saves, while Sara Knight and Heather Mendoza generated consistent attacking movement. Berea recorded eight shots, all on target, showcasing sharp offensive execution and resilience to secure a key conference point on the road.
The Mountaineers next return home to face Earlham College on Tuesday, October 28, at 7:00 p.m. at the Berea College Soccer Field for their final HCAC matchup of the season.