Posted: Oct 22, 2018
Link: Box Score
Newton, Mass. – The Albertus Magnus College women's soccer team closed out Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play with a 7-1 road loss at Lasell College Monday afternoon at Taylor Field.
THE BASICS
FINAL: Lasell College 7 | Albertus Magnus 1
RECORDS: Albertus Magnus (4-11, 3-9) | Lasell (12-4, 11-0)
HOW IT HAPPENED
First Half:
- Lasell entered halftime with a six-goal lead, 6-0, behind three goals from Caitlin Rotonnelli to complete the hat trick.
- Senior Morgan Gigliotti (Wolcott, Conn.) and junior Erin Daly (Seymour, Conn.) each recorded a shot on goal for the Falcons.
Second Half:
- Freshman Haley Andrews (Prospect, Conn.) netted her 11th goal of the season on a penalty kick at the 67th minute. Her goal would bring the Falcons to within five, 6-1.
- Freshman Jaidyn Gillette (Putnam, Conn.) and Andrews posted the Falcons' final two shot attempts at the 70th and 80th minute, respectively. Both shots were saved by Lasell's keeper Nikki Power.
- Lasell tacked on an additional goal at the 84th to push its lead back up to six, 7-1.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- The Lasers outshot the visitors, 28-5.
- The Lasers also held the advantage in corner kicks, 5-1.
- Lasell's Carly Zdanek posted a team-best five shots while Sophia DiPlacido, Morgan Pinksten and Rotonnelli added four shots a piece.
- Along with her five shot attempts, Zdanek recorded two assists for two points.
- Andrews finished the game with a team-high two shots.
BETWEEN THE PIPES
- Albertus – Lexie Fenn (L, 2-8): 13 Shots on Goal | 7 Goals-Against | 6 Saves | 63:08 Minutes
- Albertus – Cassidy Scofield: 5 Shots on Goal | 0 Goals-Against | 5 Saves | 26:52 Minutes
- Lasell – Kyla Bragg (W, 3-0): 2 Shots on Goal | 0 Goals-Against | 2 Saves | 46:06 Minutes
- Lasell – Nikki Power: 3 Shots on Goal | 1 Goal-Against | 2 Saves | 43:54 Minutes
UP NEXT
The women's soccer team returns to action tomorrow, October 23 as the Falcons host Coast Guard Academy on Senior Day. Prior to the start of the game, the women's soccer team will be honoring its two-member senior class – Lexie Fenn (Oakville, Conn.) and Kerrigan Lough