Women’s Soccer Improves to .500 after Home Win

HOUGHTON, N.Y. — The Houghton University women’s soccer team scored four times in the first half and cruised to a 4-0 victory over Pitt-Bradford Tuesday evening at Burke Field. The Highlanders improve to 2-2-0 on the season, while Pitt-Bradford falls to 0-1-1. GAME FLOW Houghton wasted little time getting on the scoreboard, as Elena Esh scored in the fifth minute off an assist from Gracelyn Williams to give the Highlanders an early 1-0 lead. Esh struck again in the 23rd minute, scoring off an assist from Taylor Curyto. Just 12 seconds later, Hope Russell extended the lead to 3-0 with…